Shalipeta - Santhakaviti, Vizianagaram
Shalipeta is a village situated in the Santhakaviti mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Santhakaviti and around 30 km from Srikakulam. Ramarayapuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shalipeta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shalipeta is 581292. The village covers a total geographical area of 52 hectares and falls under the 532168 pincode. Rajam is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Shalipeta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shalipeta
As per Census 2011, Shalipeta village has a total population of 298 people, consisting of 144 males and 154 females. The village has 81 households and a sex ratio of 1,069 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 148 literate and 150 illiterate residents. Additionally, 128 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shalipeta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 298 | 144 | 154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 15 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 128 | 60 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 148 | 88 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 56 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Shalipeta
Shalipeta is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Shalipeta
Shalipeta is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajam to Shalipeta is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Shalipeta is about 30 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 Shalipeta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shalipeta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shalipeta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shalipeta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shalipeta
Where is Shalipeta located?
Shalipeta village is located in Santhakaviti Mandal, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shalipeta?
The Gram Panchayat of Shalipeta is Ramarayapuram.
What is the pincode of Shalipeta?
The pincode of Shalipeta is 532168.
What is the population of Shalipeta?
Shalipeta has a total population of 298, including 144 males and 154 females.
How many households are there in Shalipeta?
There are 81 households in Shalipeta.
What is the literacy rate in Shalipeta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shalipeta is 49.66%. Male literacy is 61.11% and female literacy is 38.96%.