Eguvaputturu - Kumara Venkata Bhupala Puram, Tirupati
Eguvaputturu is a village situated in the Kumara Venkata Bhupala Puram mandal of Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from K.v.b.puram and around 144 km from Chittoor. Kotamangapuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Eguvaputturu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Eguvaputturu is 596005. The village covers a total geographical area of 460 hectares and falls under the 517587 pincode. Srikalahasti is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Eguvaputturu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Eguvaputturu
According to the 2011 Census, Eguvaputturu village had a total population of 389 people, including 195 males and 194 females, living in 99 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.00%, with male literacy at 61.71% and female literacy at 36.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 189.
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 | 389 | 195 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 189 | 106 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 171 | 108 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 87 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Eguvaputturu
Eguvaputturu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shakthi Ganeswarapuram | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Kavanur | South | 1.55 km |
| Sri Ramapuram | South | 3.00 km |
| Palamangalam Dakshini | South-West | 3.18 km |
| Diguvaputhuru | North | 3.51 km |
| Suryanarayana Puram | North-East | 3.88 km |
| Mudiyur | East | 4.22 km |
| Koppedu Acharyula Khandriga | South | 4.24 km |
| Reppalapattu | South-East | 4.99 km |
| Thumbur | South-West | 4.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Eguvaputturu
Public transport in the Eguvaputturu is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Puttur, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Srikalahasti to Eguvaputturu is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Eguvaputturu is about 144 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Eguvaputturu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Eguvaputturu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Eguvaputturu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Eguvaputturu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Eguvaputturu
Where is Eguvaputturu located?
Eguvaputturu village is located in Kumara Venkata Bhupala Puram Mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Eguvaputturu?
The Gram Panchayat of Eguvaputturu is Kotamangapuram.
What is the pincode of Eguvaputturu?
The pincode of Eguvaputturu is 517587.
What is the population of Eguvaputturu?
Eguvaputturu had a total population of 389, including 195 males and 194 females.
How many households are there in Eguvaputturu?
Eguvaputturu had 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Eguvaputturu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Eguvaputturu was 49.00%. Male literacy was 61.71% and female literacy was 36.21%.