Alamajipeta - Ponduru, Srikakulam
Alamajipeta is a village situated in the Ponduru mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ponduru and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Penubarthi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alamajipeta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alamajipeta is 581570. The village covers a total geographical area of 76 hectares and falls under the 532402 pincode. Srikakulam is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Alamajipeta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Alamajipeta
According to the 2011 Census, Alamajipeta village had a total population of 579 people, including 297 males and 282 females, living in 188 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.52%, with male literacy at 78.54% and female literacy at 45.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 48.
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 | 579 | 297 | 282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 36 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 23 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 317 | 205 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 262 | 92 | 170 |
Nearby Villages of Alamajipeta
Alamajipeta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dallavalasa | South-West | 1.08 km |
| Tholapi | South-East | 1.19 km |
| Atchipolavalasa | East | 1.91 km |
| Kotipalle | West | 2.45 km |
| Modallavalasa | East | 2.51 km |
| Boddepalle | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Dharmapuram | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Gorinta | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Tadivalasa | North | 3.19 km |
| Kinthali | South-East | 3.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alamajipeta
Alamajipeta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dusi, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Srikakulam to Alamajipeta is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alamajipeta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alamajipeta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Alamajipeta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alamajipeta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Alamajipeta
Where is Alamajipeta located?
Alamajipeta village is located in Ponduru Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alamajipeta?
The Gram Panchayat of Alamajipeta is Penubarthi.
What is the pincode of Alamajipeta?
The pincode of Alamajipeta is 532402.
What is the population of Alamajipeta?
Alamajipeta had a total population of 579, including 297 males and 282 females.
How many households are there in Alamajipeta?
Alamajipeta had 188 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alamajipeta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alamajipeta was 62.52%. Male literacy was 78.54% and female literacy was 45.53%.