Anantharam - Karakagudem, Bhadradri Kothagudem
Anantharam is a village situated in the Karakagudem mandal of Bhadradri Kothagudem district, Telangana. It is located approximately 23 km from Pinapaka and around 180 km from Khammam. Anantharam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anantharam is 578813. The village covers a total geographical area of 734 hectares and falls under the 507117 pincode. Manuguru is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Anantharam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pinapaka Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahabubabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Anantharam
According to the 2011 Census, Anantharam village had a total population of 1,513 people, including 707 males and 806 females, living in 389 households. The sex ratio was 1,140 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.33%, with male literacy at 66.09% and female literacy at 47.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 271, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 685.
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 | 1,513 | 707 | 806 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 67 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 271 | 120 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 685 | 325 | 360 |
| Literate Population | 774 | 423 | 351 |
| Illiterate Population | 739 | 284 | 455 |
Nearby Villages of Anantharam
Anantharam is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Anantharam
Anantharam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manuguru to Anantharam is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khammam to Anantharam is about 180 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anantharam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anantharam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Anantharam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anantharam 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Anantharam
Where is Anantharam located?
Anantharam village is located in Karakagudem Mandal, Bhadradri Kothagudem district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anantharam?
Anantharam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Anantharam?
The pincode of Anantharam is 507117.
What is the population of Anantharam?
Anantharam had a total population of 1,513, including 707 males and 806 females.
How many households are there in Anantharam?
Anantharam had 389 households.
What is the literacy rate in Anantharam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anantharam was 56.33%. Male literacy was 66.09% and female literacy was 47.82%.