Korrapadu - G.Madugula, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Korrapadu is a village situated in the G.Madugula mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from G.madugula and around 149 km from Visakhapatnam. Vanjari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Korrapadu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Korrapadu is 584941. The village falls under the 531029 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 72 km away.
Korrapadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Korrapadu
According to the 2011 Census, Korrapadu village had a total population of 114 people, including 53 males and 61 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 1,151 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 8.42%, with male literacy at 18.18% and female literacy at 0.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 114.
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 | 114 | 53 | 61 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 114 | 53 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 106 | 45 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Korrapadu
Korrapadu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bodiganidoddi | South-West | 3.30 km |
| Chedulla | North-West | 4.23 km |
| Chakrayapeta | North-East | 4.59 km |
| Chennampalle | South-East | 4.69 km |
| Chennarayunipalle | West | 5.04 km |
| Siddampeta | West | 5.71 km |
| Singanamala | North | 5.72 km |
| Reddipalle | South-West | 6.51 km |
| Janthulur | West | 6.69 km |
| Kondakinda Agraharam | South | 7.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Korrapadu
Korrapadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Taticherla, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Anakapalle to Korrapadu is about 72 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Korrapadu is about 149 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Korrapadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Korrapadu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Korrapadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Korrapadu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Korrapadu
Where is Korrapadu located?
Korrapadu village is located in G.Madugula Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Korrapadu?
The Gram Panchayat of Korrapadu is Vanjari.
What is the pincode of Korrapadu?
The pincode of Korrapadu is 531029.
What is the population of Korrapadu?
Korrapadu had a total population of 114, including 53 males and 61 females.
How many households are there in Korrapadu?
Korrapadu had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Korrapadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Korrapadu was 8.42%. Male literacy was 18.18% and female literacy was 0.00%.