Simhadripuram - Simhadripuram, Y.S.R. Kadapa
Simhadripuram is a village situated in the Simhadripuram mandal of Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 98 km from Kadapa. Simhadripuram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Simhadripuram is 593192. The village covers a total geographical area of 686 hectares and falls under the 516454 pincode. Pulivendla is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Simhadripuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Simhadripuram
As per Census 2011, Simhadripuram village has a total population of 3,726 people, consisting of 1,920 males and 1,806 females. The village has 943 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 369 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,428 literate and 1,298 illiterate residents. Additionally, 633 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 148 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Simhadripuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,726 | 1,920 | 1,806 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 369 | 194 | 175 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 633 | 309 | 324 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 148 | 77 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 2,428 | 1,458 | 970 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,298 | 462 | 836 |
Nearby Villages of Simhadripuram
Simhadripuram 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 | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Gurjala | West | 2.99 km |
| Himakuntla | South | 3.81 km |
| Pathapalle | North | 4.23 km |
| Kasanur | North-East | 4.42 km |
| Agraharam | East | 4.60 km |
| Vennapurapalle | North-West | 5.48 km |
| Bidinamcherla | South-West | 6.39 km |
| Ankalammagudur | South-East | 6.42 km |
| Kalluru | West | 6.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Simhadripuram
Simhadripuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kondapuram, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pulivendla to Simhadripuram is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kadapa to Simhadripuram is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Simhadripuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Simhadripuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Simhadripuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Simhadripuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Simhadripuram
Where is Simhadripuram located?
Simhadripuram village is located in Simhadripuram Mandal, Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Simhadripuram?
Simhadripuram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Simhadripuram?
The pincode of Simhadripuram is 516454.
What is the population of Simhadripuram?
Simhadripuram has a total population of 3,726, including 1,920 males and 1,806 females.
How many households are there in Simhadripuram?
There are 943 households in Simhadripuram.
What is the literacy rate in Simhadripuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simhadripuram is 65.16%. Male literacy is 75.94% and female literacy is 53.71%.