Siripuram - Santhakaviti, Vizianagaram
Siripuram is a village situated in the Santhakaviti mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Santhakaviti and around 32 km from Srikakulam. Siripuramm serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siripuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siripuram is 581300. The village covers a total geographical area of 1365 hectares and falls under the 532168 pincode. Rajam is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Siripuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Siripuram
According to the 2011 Census, Siripuram village had a total population of 5,206 people, including 2,731 males and 2,475 females, living in 1,391 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.86%, with male literacy at 66.80% and female literacy at 43.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 333.
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 | 5,206 | 2,731 | 2,475 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 539 | 285 | 254 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 333 | 183 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,607 | 1,634 | 973 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,599 | 1,097 | 1,502 |
Nearby Villages of Siripuram
Siripuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Laidam | South | 2.19 km |
| Janakipuram | North-East | 2.23 km |
| Gokarnapalle | East | 2.60 km |
| Garanaidupeta | North-East | 2.72 km |
| Appalaagraharam | North | 2.90 km |
| Konchada | South | 3.41 km |
| Anandapuram | South-West | 3.44 km |
| Medamarthi | North-East | 3.69 km |
| Valtair | East | 3.82 km |
| Gorinta | South-East | 3.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siripuram
Siripuram 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 109.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Rajam to Siripuram is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Siripuram 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 Siripuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siripuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Siripuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siripuram 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Siripuram
Where is Siripuram located?
Siripuram village is located in Santhakaviti Mandal, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siripuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Siripuram is Siripuramm.
What is the pincode of Siripuram?
The pincode of Siripuram is 532168.
What is the population of Siripuram?
Siripuram had a total population of 5,206, including 2,731 males and 2,475 females.
How many households are there in Siripuram?
Siripuram had 1,391 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siripuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siripuram was 55.86%. Male literacy was 66.80% and female literacy was 43.81%.