Runku Hanumanthupuram - Santhabommali, Srikakulam
Runku Hanumanthupuram is a village situated in the Santhabommali mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Santhabommali and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Jagannadhapuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Runku Hanumanthupuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Runku Hanumanthupuram is 581045. The village covers a total geographical area of 774 hectares and falls under the 532430 pincode. Palasa Kasibugga is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Runku Hanumanthupuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Runku Hanumanthupuram
As per Census 2011, Runku Hanumanthupuram village has a total population of 2,896 people, consisting of 1,497 males and 1,399 females. The village has 664 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 287 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,628 literate and 1,268 illiterate residents. Additionally, 104 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Runku Hanumanthupuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,896 | 1,497 | 1,399 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 287 | 151 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 104 | 55 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 1,628 | 976 | 652 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,268 | 521 | 747 |
Nearby Villages of Runku Hanumanthupuram
Runku Hanumanthupuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Siddibeharakothuru | South | 1.77 km |
| Malagam | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Palathalagam | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Umilada | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Borubhadra | North | 2.93 km |
| Urjam | West | 2.93 km |
| Uddandapalem | North-West | 3.29 km |
| Seepuram | North-East | 3.97 km |
| Gangaram | North-West | 4.24 km |
| Koduru | South-West | 4.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Runku Hanumanthupuram
Runku Hanumanthupuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kotabommali, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 141.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Palasa Kasibugga to Runku Hanumanthupuram is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Runku Hanumanthupuram is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Runku Hanumanthupuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Runku Hanumanthupuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Runku Hanumanthupuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Runku Hanumanthupuram 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 Runku Hanumanthupuram
Where is Runku Hanumanthupuram located?
Runku Hanumanthupuram village is located in Santhabommali Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Runku Hanumanthupuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Runku Hanumanthupuram is Jagannadhapuram.
What is the pincode of Runku Hanumanthupuram?
The pincode of Runku Hanumanthupuram is 532430.
What is the population of Runku Hanumanthupuram?
Runku Hanumanthupuram has a total population of 2,896, including 1,497 males and 1,399 females.
How many households are there in Runku Hanumanthupuram?
There are 664 households in Runku Hanumanthupuram.
What is the literacy rate in Runku Hanumanthupuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Runku Hanumanthupuram is 56.22%. Male literacy is 65.20% and female literacy is 46.60%.