Anjaneyapuram - Meliaputti, Srikakulam
Anjaneyapuram is a village situated in the Meliaputti mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Meliaputti and around 83 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Kerasingi serves as the Grama Panchayat for Anjaneyapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anjaneyapuram is 580210. The village covers a total geographical area of 61 hectares and falls under the 532215 pincode. Parlakimidi (orissa) is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Anjaneyapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Anjaneyapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Anjaneyapuram village had a total population of 130 people, including 61 males and 69 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 1,131 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.23%, with male literacy at 62.71% and female literacy at 44.62%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 38.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 130 | 61 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 66 | 37 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 24 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Anjaneyapuram
Anjaneyapuram is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Padda | North | 1.16 km |
| Chinnasunnapuram | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Godda | South | 1.94 km |
| Siriakandi | North | 2.28 km |
| Haddivada | East | 2.30 km |
| Parasurampuram | East | 2.60 km |
| Sundarada | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Ippalapadu | North-West | 2.98 km |
| Chintapalle | West | 3.43 km |
| Peddapadmapuram | North | 3.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anjaneyapuram
Anjaneyapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Patapatnam, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 132.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parlakimidi (orissa) to Anjaneyapuram is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Anjaneyapuram is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anjaneyapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anjaneyapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Anjaneyapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anjaneyapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Anjaneyapuram
Where is Anjaneyapuram located?
Anjaneyapuram village is located in Meliaputti Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Anjaneyapuram?
The Grama Panchayat of Anjaneyapuram is Kerasingi.
What is the pincode of Anjaneyapuram?
The pincode of Anjaneyapuram is 532215.
What is the population of Anjaneyapuram?
Anjaneyapuram had a total population of 130, including 61 males and 69 females.
How many households are there in Anjaneyapuram?
Anjaneyapuram had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Anjaneyapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anjaneyapuram was 53.23%. Male literacy was 62.71% and female literacy was 44.62%.