Alampuram - Pentapadu, West Godavari

Alampuram is a village situated in the Pentapadu mandal of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pentapadu and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Eluru. Alampuram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Alampuram is 588503. The village covers a total geographical area of 603 hectares and falls under the 534146 pincode. Tadepallegudem is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

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

Population of Alampuram

According to the 2011 Census, Alampuram village had a total population of 5,751 people, including 2,841 males and 2,910 females, living in 1,749 households. The sex ratio was 1,024 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.88%, with male literacy at 77.26% and female literacy at 72.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 920, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 68.

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

Nearby Villages of Alampuram

Alampuram 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 Alampuram

Alampuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Prattiapadu, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tadepallegudem to Alampuram is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Alampuram is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Alampuram

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

Health Facilities in Alampuram

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

FAQs about Alampuram