Kulupadu - G.Madugula, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Kulupadu is a village situated in the G.Madugula mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from G.madugula and around 140 km from Visakhapatnam. Gemmeli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kulupadu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kulupadu is 584951. The village covers a total geographical area of 290 hectares and falls under the 531029 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 94 km away.
Kulupadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kulupadu
As per Census 2011, Kulupadu village has a total population of 807 people, consisting of 513 males and 294 females. The village has 180 households and a sex ratio of 573 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 407 literate and 400 illiterate residents. Additionally, 788 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kulupadu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 807 | 513 | 294 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 54 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 788 | 500 | 288 |
| Literate Population | 407 | 345 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 400 | 168 | 232 |
Nearby Villages of Kulupadu
Kulupadu 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 Kulupadu
Kulupadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Anakapalle to Kulupadu is about 94 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Kulupadu is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kulupadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kulupadu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kulupadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kulupadu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kulupadu
Where is Kulupadu located?
Kulupadu village is located in G.Madugula Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kulupadu?
The Gram Panchayat of Kulupadu is Gemmeli.
What is the pincode of Kulupadu?
The pincode of Kulupadu is 531029.
What is the population of Kulupadu?
Kulupadu has a total population of 807, including 513 males and 294 females.
How many households are there in Kulupadu?
There are 180 households in Kulupadu.
What is the literacy rate in Kulupadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kulupadu is 50.43%. Male literacy is 67.25% and female literacy is 21.09%.