Saradapuram - Vajrapukotturu, Srikakulam
Saradapuram is a village situated in the Vajrapukotturu mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from Vajrapukothuru and around 80 km from Srikakulam. K. Saradapuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saradapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saradapuram is 580546. The village covers a total geographical area of 143 hectares and falls under the 532218 pincode. Palasa Kasibugga is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Saradapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Saradapuram
As per Census 2011, Saradapuram village has a total population of 123 people, consisting of 66 males and 57 females. The village has 32 households and a sex ratio of 863 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 82 literate and 41 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saradapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 123 | 66 | 57 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 82 | 51 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 15 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Saradapuram
Saradapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dokulapadu | East | 1.20 km |
| Kidisingi | South | 1.23 km |
| Gollalapadu | West | 1.47 km |
| Pallisaradhi | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Rittapadu | North | 2.27 km |
| Vajrapukothuru | South | 2.44 km |
| Peddabadam | West | 2.48 km |
| Gollasaradhi | North | 2.60 km |
| Nagarampalle | West | 3.13 km |
| Pedavanka | North-East | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saradapuram
Public transport in the Saradapuram is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Palasa, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 156.9 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 Saradapuram is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Saradapuram is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saradapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saradapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Saradapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saradapuram 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Saradapuram
Where is Saradapuram located?
Saradapuram village is located in Vajrapukotturu Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saradapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Saradapuram is K. Saradapuram.
What is the pincode of Saradapuram?
The pincode of Saradapuram is 532218.
What is the population of Saradapuram?
Saradapuram has a total population of 123, including 66 males and 57 females.
How many households are there in Saradapuram?
There are 32 households in Saradapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Saradapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saradapuram is 66.67%. Male literacy is 77.27% and female literacy is 54.39%.