Anthakapalli - Rajam, Vizianagaram
Anthakapalli is a village situated in the Rajam mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Rajam and around 39 km from Srikakulam. Anthakapalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anthakapalli is 581331. The village covers a total geographical area of 548 hectares and falls under the 532127 pincode. Rajam is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Anthakapalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Anthakapalli
According to the 2011 Census, Anthakapalli village had a total population of 3,185 people, including 1,640 males and 1,545 females, living in 763 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.00%, with male literacy at 63.72% and female literacy at 41.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 289, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 42.
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 | 3,185 | 1,640 | 1,545 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 351 | 182 | 169 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 289 | 160 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 24 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 1,502 | 929 | 573 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,683 | 711 | 972 |
Nearby Villages of Anthakapalli
Anthakapalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| V R Agraharam | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Ramanujulapeta | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Billani | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Guyyanna Valasa | South | 3.06 km |
| Nagulavalasa | East | 3.06 km |
| Syampuram | South-West | 3.42 km |
| Marrivalasa | South-East | 3.85 km |
| Lingapuram | East | 3.94 km |
| Pogiri | South | 3.94 km |
| Penta | South-East | 4.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anthakapalli
Anthakapalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sigadam, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.4 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajam to Anthakapalli is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Anthakapalli is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anthakapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anthakapalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Anthakapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anthakapalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Anthakapalli
Where is Anthakapalli located?
Anthakapalli village is located in Rajam Mandal, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anthakapalli?
Anthakapalli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Anthakapalli?
The pincode of Anthakapalli is 532127.
What is the population of Anthakapalli?
Anthakapalli had a total population of 3,185, including 1,640 males and 1,545 females.
How many households are there in Anthakapalli?
Anthakapalli had 763 households.
What is the literacy rate in Anthakapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anthakapalli was 53.00%. Male literacy was 63.72% and female literacy was 41.64%.