Peth Ammapur - Shorapur, Yadgir
Peth Ammapur is a village situated in the Shorapur taluka of Yadgir district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shorapur and around 93 km from the district headquarters in Yadgir. Peth Ammapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peth Ammapur is 621048. The village covers a total geographical area of 986.34 hectares and falls under the 585224 pincode. Shorapur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Peth Ammapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shorapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raichur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Peth Ammapur
As per Census 2011, Peth Ammapur village has a total population of 3,931 people, consisting of 1,919 males and 2,012 females. The village has 672 households and a sex ratio of 1,048 females per 1,000 males. There are 597 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,527 literate and 2,404 illiterate residents. Additionally, 443 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 216 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Peth Ammapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,931 | 1,919 | 2,012 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 597 | 282 | 315 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 443 | 217 | 226 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 216 | 106 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 1,527 | 943 | 584 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,404 | 976 | 1,428 |
Nearby Villages of Peth Ammapur
Peth Ammapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bonal | South | 2.37 km |
| Mangloor | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Chikanhalli | South-West | 3.63 km |
| Jalibenchi | North-East | 3.73 km |
| Wagingera | East | 4.22 km |
| Kurbantalahalli | West | 4.38 km |
| Mangihal | South-East | 4.75 km |
| Chigirhal | North | 4.79 km |
| Mavinmatti | North-West | 4.91 km |
| Bachimatti | South | 5.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Peth Ammapur
Peth Ammapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Thangundi, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.3 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 Shorapur to Peth Ammapur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yadgir to Peth Ammapur is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Peth Ammapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peth Ammapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Peth Ammapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peth Ammapur 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Peth Ammapur
Where is Peth Ammapur located?
Peth Ammapur village is located in Shorapur Taluka, Yadgir district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Peth Ammapur?
Peth Ammapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Peth Ammapur?
The pincode of Peth Ammapur is 585224.
What is the population of Peth Ammapur?
Peth Ammapur has a total population of 3,931, including 1,919 males and 2,012 females.
How many households are there in Peth Ammapur?
There are 672 households in Peth Ammapur.
What is the literacy rate in Peth Ammapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peth Ammapur is 38.85%. Male literacy is 49.14% and female literacy is 29.03%.