Hastavaram - Rajampet, Y.S.R. Kadapa
Hastavaram is a village situated in the Rajampet mandal of Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Rajampet and around 50 km from Kadapa. Hasthavaram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hastavaram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hastavaram is 593658. The village covers a total geographical area of 434 hectares and falls under the 516115 pincode. Rajampet is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Hastavaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hastavaram
According to the 2011 Census, Hastavaram village had a total population of 2,264 people, including 1,136 males and 1,128 females, living in 572 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.26%, with male literacy at 78.18% and female literacy at 56.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 519, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 151.
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 | 2,264 | 1,136 | 1,128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 123 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 519 | 264 | 255 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 151 | 78 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 1,364 | 792 | 572 |
| Illiterate Population | 900 | 344 | 556 |
Nearby Villages of Hastavaram
Hastavaram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kothapalle | West | 1.70 km |
| Mannur | South | 2.55 km |
| Gundluru | North | 3.41 km |
| Tallapaka | North-East | 3.57 km |
| Seshamambapuram | North-West | 3.97 km |
| Brahmanapalle | South | 5.26 km |
| R.buduguntapalle | South-East | 5.43 km |
| Madanagopalapuram | North-East | 5.45 km |
| Srirangarajapuram | South-West | 5.46 km |
| Akepadu | South-West | 5.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hastavaram
Hastavaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hastavarmu, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajampet to Hastavaram is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kadapa to Hastavaram is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hastavaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hastavaram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hastavaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hastavaram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hastavaram
Where is Hastavaram located?
Hastavaram village is located in Rajampet Mandal, Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hastavaram?
The Gram Panchayat of Hastavaram is Hasthavaram.
What is the pincode of Hastavaram?
The pincode of Hastavaram is 516115.
What is the population of Hastavaram?
Hastavaram had a total population of 2,264, including 1,136 males and 1,128 females.
How many households are there in Hastavaram?
Hastavaram had 572 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hastavaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hastavaram was 67.26%. Male literacy was 78.18% and female literacy was 56.35%.