Saguturu - Ozili, Tirupati
Saguturu is a village situated in the Ozili mandal of Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Ozili and around 60 km from Nellore. Saguturu village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saguturu is 592467. The village covers a total geographical area of 1049 hectares and falls under the 524402 pincode. Gudur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Saguturu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Saguturu
According to the 2011 Census, Saguturu village had a total population of 1,033 people, including 529 males and 504 females, living in 287 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.19%, with male literacy at 68.43% and female literacy at 55.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 233, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 109.
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 | 1,033 | 529 | 504 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 57 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 233 | 122 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 109 | 53 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 579 | 323 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 454 | 206 | 248 |
Nearby Villages of Saguturu
Saguturu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gurramkonda | North | 2.36 km |
| Chillamanichenu | North-East | 2.94 km |
| Karaballavolu | South | 3.14 km |
| Bhatlakanupuru | East | 3.30 km |
| Karjamedu | North | 3.74 km |
| Mummayapalem | South-West | 4.13 km |
| Raghavareddipalem | North-East | 4.37 km |
| Polipadu | North | 4.43 km |
| Veerlagunapadu | North-West | 4.61 km |
| Pinapariyapadu | East | 4.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saguturu
Saguturu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pedapariya, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gudur to Saguturu is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Saguturu is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saguturu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saguturu 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 Saguturu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saguturu 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Saguturu
Where is Saguturu located?
Saguturu village is located in Ozili Mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Saguturu?
Saguturu is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Saguturu?
The pincode of Saguturu is 524402.
What is the population of Saguturu?
Saguturu had a total population of 1,033, including 529 males and 504 females.
How many households are there in Saguturu?
Saguturu had 287 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saguturu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saguturu was 62.19%. Male literacy was 68.43% and female literacy was 55.77%.