Erragudipadu Village - Srikalahasti, Tirupati
Erragudipadu is a village situated in the Srikalahasti mandal of Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from Srikalahasti and around 119 km from Chittoor. Erragudipadu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Erragudipadu is 595842. The village covers a total geographical area of 170 hectares and falls under the 517536 pincode. Srikalahasti is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Erragudipadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Erragudipadu
As per Census 2011, Erragudipadu village has a total population of 564 people, consisting of 288 males and 276 females. The village has 151 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 323 literate and 241 illiterate residents. Additionally, 341 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 110 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Erragudipadu are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 564 | 288 | 276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 27 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 341 | 180 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 110 | 51 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 323 | 197 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 241 | 91 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Erragudipadu
Erragudipadu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Udamalapadu | East | 1.99 km |
| Muddumudi | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Pagali | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Muchivolu | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Cherukulapadu | South-East | 2.74 km |
| Mangalapuri | North | 3.08 km |
| Katrakayalagunta | South-West | 3.57 km |
| Bodavaripalle | North-East | 3.60 km |
| Akkurthy | East | 3.61 km |
| Ananthapadmanabha Puram | North-East | 3.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Erragudipadu
Erragudipadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Akkurti, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Srikalahasti to Erragudipadu is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Erragudipadu is about 119 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Erragudipadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Erragudipadu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Erragudipadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Erragudipadu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Erragudipadu
Where is Erragudipadu located?
Erragudipadu village is located in Srikalahasti Mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Erragudipadu?
Erragudipadu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Erragudipadu?
The pincode of Erragudipadu is 517536.
What is the population of Erragudipadu?
Erragudipadu has a total population of 564, including 288 males and 276 females.
How many households are there in Erragudipadu?
There are 151 households in Erragudipadu.
What is the literacy rate in Erragudipadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Erragudipadu is 57.27%. Male literacy is 68.40% and female literacy is 45.65%.