Annupuram - Saravakota, Srikakulam
Annupuram is a village situated in the Saravakota mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saravakota and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Annupuram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Annupuram is 580932. The village covers a total geographical area of 118 hectares and falls under the 532426 pincode. Parlakimidi (orissa) is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Annupuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Annupuram
As per Census 2011, Annupuram village has a total population of 715 people, consisting of 359 males and 356 females. The village has 159 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 302 literate and 413 illiterate residents. Additionally, 93 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Annupuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 715 | 359 | 356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 41 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 93 | 46 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 302 | 180 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 413 | 179 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Annupuram
Annupuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Govardhanapuram | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Bejji | East | 2.24 km |
| Chodasamudram | South | 2.36 km |
| Gujjuvada | North-East | 2.64 km |
| Vandra | East | 3.32 km |
| Pedalamba | North | 3.59 km |
| Satyajagannadha Puram | West | 3.92 km |
| Saravakota | South-West | 4.14 km |
| Poppangi | North-West | 4.40 km |
| Themburu | North-East | 4.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Annupuram
Annupuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Temburu, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 128.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Parlakimidi (orissa) to Annupuram is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Annupuram is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Annupuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Annupuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Annupuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Annupuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Annupuram
Where is Annupuram located?
Annupuram village is located in Saravakota Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Annupuram?
Annupuram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Annupuram?
The pincode of Annupuram is 532426.
What is the population of Annupuram?
Annupuram has a total population of 715, including 359 males and 356 females.
How many households are there in Annupuram?
There are 159 households in Annupuram.
What is the literacy rate in Annupuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Annupuram is 42.24%. Male literacy is 50.14% and female literacy is 34.27%.