Sambaiahpalem - Thottambedu, Tirupati
Sambaiahpalem is a village situated in the Thottambedu mandal of Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from Thottambedu and around 113 km from Chittoor. Sambaiahpalem village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sambaiahpalem is 595905. The village covers a total geographical area of 335 hectares and falls under the 517642 pincode. Srikalahasti is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Sambaiahpalem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sambaiahpalem
According to the 2011 Census, Sambaiahpalem village had a total population of 1,294 people, including 591 males and 703 females, living in 384 households. The sex ratio was 1,190 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.64%, with male literacy at 53.81% and female literacy at 35.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 131, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 1,294 | 591 | 703 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 256 | 119 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 70 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 453 | 254 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 841 | 337 | 504 |
Nearby Villages of Sambaiahpalem
Sambaiahpalem 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kallipudi | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Edulagunta | South | 1.80 km |
| Basavaiahpalem | West | 2.05 km |
| Pedda Kannali | North | 2.37 km |
| Tatiparthy | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Thangellapalem | East | 3.02 km |
| Chellamambapuram | South | 3.19 km |
| Pudi | North-West | 3.95 km |
| Appalayagunta | South-West | 3.96 km |
| Thottambedu | South-West | 4.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sambaiahpalem
Sambaiahpalem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sri Kalahasti, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Srikalahasti to Sambaiahpalem is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Sambaiahpalem is about 113 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sambaiahpalem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sambaiahpalem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sambaiahpalem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sambaiahpalem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sambaiahpalem
Where is Sambaiahpalem located?
Sambaiahpalem village is located in Thottambedu Mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sambaiahpalem?
Sambaiahpalem is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sambaiahpalem?
The pincode of Sambaiahpalem is 517642.
What is the population of Sambaiahpalem?
Sambaiahpalem had a total population of 1,294, including 591 males and 703 females.
How many households are there in Sambaiahpalem?
Sambaiahpalem had 384 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sambaiahpalem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sambaiahpalem was 43.64%. Male literacy was 53.81% and female literacy was 35.16%.