Agraharam - Simhadripuram, Y.S.R. Kadapa
Agraharam is a village situated in the Simhadripuram mandal of Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Simhadripuram and around 101 km from Kadapa. Simhadripuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Agraharam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Agraharam is 593197. The village covers a total geographical area of 422 hectares and falls under the 516454 pincode. Pulivendla is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Agraharam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Agraharam
As per Census 2011, Agraharam village has a total population of 813 people, consisting of 379 males and 434 females. The village has 195 households and a sex ratio of 1,145 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 518 literate and 295 illiterate residents. Additionally, 300 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Agraharam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 813 | 379 | 434 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 46 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 300 | 145 | 155 |
| Literate Population | 518 | 281 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 295 | 98 | 197 |
Nearby Villages of Agraharam
Agraharam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nidivelagala | West | 2.76 km |
| Ankalammagudur | South | 2.77 km |
| Kasanur | North | 3.71 km |
| Duddekunta | North-East | 4.50 km |
| Simhadripuram | West | 4.60 km |
| Himakuntla | South-West | 4.88 km |
| Lomada | East | 6.36 km |
| Nandyalampalle | North | 6.38 km |
| Sunkesula | North-East | 7.15 km |
| Gurjala | West | 7.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Agraharam
Agraharam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mangapatnam, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.7 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 Pulivendla to Agraharam is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kadapa to Agraharam is about 101 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Agraharam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agraharam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Agraharam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agraharam 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 Agraharam
Where is Agraharam located?
Agraharam village is located in Simhadripuram Mandal, Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Agraharam?
The Gram Panchayat of Agraharam is Simhadripuram.
What is the pincode of Agraharam?
The pincode of Agraharam is 516454.
What is the population of Agraharam?
Agraharam has a total population of 813, including 379 males and 434 females.
How many households are there in Agraharam?
There are 195 households in Agraharam.
What is the literacy rate in Agraharam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agraharam is 63.71%. Male literacy is 74.14% and female literacy is 54.61%.