Ananthapuram - Chapad, Y.S.R. Kadapa
Ananthapuram is a village situated in the Chapad mandal of Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Chapad and around 52 km from Kadapa. Ayyavaripalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ananthapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ananthapuram is 593117. The village covers a total geographical area of 1739 hectares and falls under the 516355 pincode. Proddatur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Ananthapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ananthapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Ananthapuram village had a total population of 5,384 people, including 2,682 males and 2,702 females, living in 1,389 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.98%, with male literacy at 78.95% and female literacy at 57.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,415, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 233.
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 | 5,384 | 2,682 | 2,702 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 537 | 283 | 254 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,415 | 694 | 721 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 233 | 119 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 3,295 | 1,894 | 1,401 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,089 | 788 | 1,301 |
Nearby Villages of Ananthapuram
Ananthapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Budidapadu | East | 3.20 km |
| Kutchupapa | East | 3.33 km |
| Thummalapadu | North | 3.33 km |
| Vedurur | South-East | 3.82 km |
| Yerraguntlapalle | North-West | 3.90 km |
| Chapad | North-East | 4.55 km |
| Pallavolu | North | 4.89 km |
| Sambatur | South | 5.10 km |
| Kokatam | South-West | 5.50 km |
| Chinnagurvalur | East | 5.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ananthapuram
Ananthapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Yerragudipad, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Proddatur to Ananthapuram is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kadapa to Ananthapuram is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ananthapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ananthapuram 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 Ananthapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ananthapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ananthapuram
Where is Ananthapuram located?
Ananthapuram village is located in Chapad Mandal, Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ananthapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Ananthapuram is Ayyavaripalli.
What is the pincode of Ananthapuram?
The pincode of Ananthapuram is 516355.
What is the population of Ananthapuram?
Ananthapuram had a total population of 5,384, including 2,682 males and 2,702 females.
How many households are there in Ananthapuram?
Ananthapuram had 1,389 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ananthapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ananthapuram was 67.98%. Male literacy was 78.95% and female literacy was 57.23%.