Appalaagraharam - Santhakaviti, Vizianagaram

Appalaagraharam is a village situated in the Santhakaviti mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Santhakaviti and around 32 km from Srikakulam. A.p.agraharam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Appalaagraharam village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Appalaagraharam is 581296. The village covers a total geographical area of 93 hectares and falls under the 532168 pincode. Rajam is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Appalaagraharam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Appalaagraharam

According to the 2011 Census, Appalaagraharam village had a total population of 886 people, including 430 males and 456 females, living in 268 households. The sex ratio was 1,060 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.31%, with male literacy at 60.05% and female literacy at 35.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21.

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 Population886430456
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1065749
Scheduled Castes (SC)21813
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population369224145
Illiterate Population517206311

Nearby Villages of Appalaagraharam

Appalaagraharam 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ModugulapetaNorth1.57 km
JanakipuramSouth-East1.58 km
MedamarthiEast1.63 km
ManthinaWest2.59 km
ChintalapetaNorth2.77 km
RamarayapuramNorth-East2.84 km
SiripuramSouth2.90 km
SuravaramWest2.93 km
PodaliEast3.09 km
GaranaidupetaSouth-East3.13 km

Transport and Connectivity of Appalaagraharam

Appalaagraharam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ponduru, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajam to Appalaagraharam is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Appalaagraharam is about 32 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 Appalaagraharam

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Appalaagraharam village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Appalaagraharam

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Appalaagraharam village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Appalaagraharam

Where is Appalaagraharam located?

Appalaagraharam village is located in Santhakaviti Mandal, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Appalaagraharam?

The Gram Panchayat of Appalaagraharam is A.p.agraharam.

What is the pincode of Appalaagraharam?

The pincode of Appalaagraharam is 532168.

What is the population of Appalaagraharam?

Appalaagraharam had a total population of 886, including 430 males and 456 females.

How many households are there in Appalaagraharam?

Appalaagraharam had 268 households.

What is the literacy rate in Appalaagraharam?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Appalaagraharam was 47.31%. Male literacy was 60.05% and female literacy was 35.63%.