Umamaheswaram - Pentapadu, West Godavari

Umamaheswaram is a village situated in the Pentapadu mandal of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pentapadu and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Eluru. Umamaheswaram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Umamaheswaram is 588495. The village covers a total geographical area of 195 hectares and falls under the 534166 pincode. Tadepallegudem is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

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

Population of Umamaheswaram

According to the 2011 Census, Umamaheswaram village had a total population of 1,198 people, including 625 males and 573 females, living in 410 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.23%, with male literacy at 80.40% and female literacy at 77.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 677.

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

Nearby Villages of Umamaheswaram

Umamaheswaram 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 Umamaheswaram

Umamaheswaram is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tadepalligudem, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tadepallegudem to Umamaheswaram is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Umamaheswaram is about 60 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 Umamaheswaram

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

Health Facilities in Umamaheswaram

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

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