Zinkibhadra - Sompeta, Srikakulam

Zinkibhadra is a village situated in the Sompeta mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sompeta and around 130 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Zinkibhadra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Zinkibhadra is 580498. The village covers a total geographical area of 190 hectares and falls under the 532284 pincode. Ichchapuram is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Zinkibhadra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Zinkibhadra

As per Census 2011, Zinkibhadra village has a total population of 2,612 people, consisting of 1,273 males and 1,339 females. The village has 686 households and a sex ratio of 1,051 females per 1,000 males. There are 226 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,671 literate and 941 illiterate residents. Additionally, 23 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Zinkibhadra are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,6121,2731,339
Child Population (0–6 yrs)226121105
Scheduled Castes (SC)231112
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1688
Literate Population1,671950721
Illiterate Population941323618

Nearby Villages of Zinkibhadra

Zinkibhadra 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
JalantrapothangiNorth0.92 km
PalasapuramSouth-West1.14 km
BenkiliSouth-East1.39 km
BuragamNorth-West1.83 km
LakkavaramSouth-West2.08 km
Veeranarayana PuramNorth-West2.33 km
KuttumaEast2.83 km
BaruvapetaSouth2.98 km
LaxmipuramNorth3.19 km
BesiramachandrapuramWest3.21 km

Transport and Connectivity of Zinkibhadra

Zinkibhadra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Baruva, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 153.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ichchapuram to Zinkibhadra is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Zinkibhadra is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Zinkibhadra

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Zinkibhadra village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Zinkibhadra

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Zinkibhadra village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Zinkibhadra

Where is Zinkibhadra located?

Zinkibhadra village is located in Sompeta Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Zinkibhadra?

Zinkibhadra is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Zinkibhadra?

The pincode of Zinkibhadra is 532284.

What is the population of Zinkibhadra?

Zinkibhadra has a total population of 2,612, including 1,273 males and 1,339 females.

How many households are there in Zinkibhadra?

There are 686 households in Zinkibhadra.

What is the literacy rate in Zinkibhadra?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Zinkibhadra is 63.97%. Male literacy is 74.63% and female literacy is 53.85%.