Sivadevunichikkala - Palacole, West Godavari

Sivadevunichikkala is a village situated in the Palacole mandal of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palacole and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Eluru. Sivadevunichikkala village is a designated Grama Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sivadevunichikkala is 588781. The village covers a total geographical area of 588 hectares and falls under the 534245 pincode. Palacole is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

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

Population of Sivadevunichikkala

According to the 2011 Census, Sivadevunichikkala village had a total population of 3,555 people, including 1,777 males and 1,778 females, living in 1,001 households. The sex ratio was 1,001 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.82%, with male literacy at 84.95% and female literacy at 78.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,222, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 27.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sivadevunichikkala

Sivadevunichikkala 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sivadevunichikkala

Sivadevunichikkala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sivadevunichkla, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palacole to Sivadevunichikkala is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Sivadevunichikkala is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sivadevunichikkala

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

Health Facilities in Sivadevunichikkala

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

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