Udapalam - G.Madugula, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Udapalam is a village situated in the G.Madugula mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from G.madugula and around 151 km from Visakhapatnam. Gemmeli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Udapalam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Udapalam is 584977. The village covers a total geographical area of 79 hectares and falls under the 531029 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 106 km away.
Udapalam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Udapalam
As per Census 2011, Udapalam village has a total population of 168 people, consisting of 73 males and 95 females. The village has 53 households and a sex ratio of 1,301 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 71 literate and 97 illiterate residents. Additionally, 162 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Udapalam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 168 | 73 | 95 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 6 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 162 | 70 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 71 | 43 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 30 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Udapalam
Udapalam 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 Udapalam
Udapalam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Udapalam is about 106 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Udapalam is about 151 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 Udapalam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Udapalam 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Udapalam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Udapalam 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Udapalam
Where is Udapalam located?
Udapalam village is located in G.Madugula Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Udapalam?
The Gram Panchayat of Udapalam is Gemmeli.
What is the pincode of Udapalam?
The pincode of Udapalam is 531029.
What is the population of Udapalam?
Udapalam has a total population of 168, including 73 males and 95 females.
How many households are there in Udapalam?
There are 53 households in Udapalam.
What is the literacy rate in Udapalam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Udapalam is 42.26%. Male literacy is 58.90% and female literacy is 29.47%.