Sidhout - Sidhout, Y.S.R. Kadapa
Sidhout is a village situated in the Sidhout mandal of Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Kadapa. Sidhout village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sidhout is 593399. The village covers a total geographical area of 743 hectares and falls under the 516247 pincode. Kadapa is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Sidhout village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sidhout
As per Census 2011, Sidhout village has a total population of 4,787 people, consisting of 2,362 males and 2,425 females. The village has 1,119 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 515 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,182 literate and 1,605 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,402 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 133 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sidhout are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,787 | 2,362 | 2,425 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 515 | 256 | 259 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,402 | 647 | 755 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 133 | 70 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 3,182 | 1,764 | 1,418 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,605 | 598 | 1,007 |
Nearby Villages of Sidhout
Sidhout 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gundlamoola | West | 1.75 km |
| Darjipalle | South-East | 2.06 km |
| S.rajampeta | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Jangalapalle | East | 2.82 km |
| Mulapalle | West | 3.25 km |
| Nekanapuram | South | 3.43 km |
| Gollapalle | South-East | 3.52 km |
| Vontithatipalle | West | 4.19 km |
| Kanumalapalle | South-West | 6.24 km |
| Velugupalle | East | 6.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sidhout
Sidhout is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kanamalo Palle, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kadapa to Sidhout is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sidhout
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sidhout village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sidhout
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sidhout village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sidhout
Where is Sidhout located?
Sidhout village is located in Sidhout Mandal, Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sidhout?
Sidhout is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sidhout?
The pincode of Sidhout is 516247.
What is the population of Sidhout?
Sidhout has a total population of 4,787, including 2,362 males and 2,425 females.
How many households are there in Sidhout?
There are 1,119 households in Sidhout.
What is the literacy rate in Sidhout?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sidhout is 66.47%. Male literacy is 74.68% and female literacy is 58.47%.