Siridevipuram - Merakamudidam, Vizianagaram
Siridevipuram is a village situated in the Merakamudidam mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Merakamudidam and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Vizianagaram. Siridevipuram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siridevipuram is 582627. The village covers a total geographical area of 148 hectares and falls under the 535102 pincode. Bobbili is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Siridevipuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Siridevipuram
As per Census 2011, Siridevipuram village has a total population of 1,026 people, consisting of 530 males and 496 females. The village has 217 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 133 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 387 literate and 639 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Siridevipuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,026 | 530 | 496 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 69 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 387 | 235 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 639 | 295 | 344 |
Nearby Villages of Siridevipuram
Siridevipuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dasumanthapuram | North-West | 1.31 km |
| Puthikavalasa | West | 1.58 km |
| Gollalavalasa | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Itamvalasa | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Gotnandi | East | 1.89 km |
| Vijayaramapuram | North | 2.39 km |
| Bondapalle | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Bomminaidu Valasa | North-East | 2.91 km |
| Jadavari Kothavalasa | North | 3.08 km |
| Garugubilli | West | 3.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siridevipuram
Siridevipuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Batuva, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bobbili to Siridevipuram is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Siridevipuram is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siridevipuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siridevipuram 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Siridevipuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siridevipuram 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Siridevipuram
Where is Siridevipuram located?
Siridevipuram village is located in Merakamudidam Mandal, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siridevipuram?
Siridevipuram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Siridevipuram?
The pincode of Siridevipuram is 535102.
What is the population of Siridevipuram?
Siridevipuram has a total population of 1,026, including 530 males and 496 females.
How many households are there in Siridevipuram?
There are 217 households in Siridevipuram.
What is the literacy rate in Siridevipuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siridevipuram is 37.72%. Male literacy is 44.34% and female literacy is 30.65%.