Signapalle - Gudem Kotha Veedhi, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Signapalle is a village situated in the Gudem Kotha Veedhi mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Gudem Kotha Veedhi and around 165 km from Visakhapatnam. Damanapalle serves as the Gram Panchayat for Signapalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Signapalle is 585549. The village covers a total geographical area of 174 hectares and falls under the 531133 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 140 km away.
Signapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Signapalle
According to the 2011 Census, Signapalle village had a total population of 673 people, including 313 males and 360 females, living in 165 households. The sex ratio was 1,150 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.33%, with male literacy at 48.85% and female literacy at 25.17%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 668.
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 | 673 | 313 | 360 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 51 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 668 | 311 | 357 |
| Literate Population | 202 | 128 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 471 | 185 | 286 |
Nearby Villages of Signapalle
Signapalle 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 Signapalle
Signapalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Anakapalle to Signapalle is about 140 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Signapalle is about 165 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Signapalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Signapalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Signapalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Signapalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Signapalle
Where is Signapalle located?
Signapalle village is located in Gudem Kotha Veedhi Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Signapalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Signapalle is Damanapalle.
What is the pincode of Signapalle?
The pincode of Signapalle is 531133.
What is the population of Signapalle?
Signapalle had a total population of 673, including 313 males and 360 females.
How many households are there in Signapalle?
Signapalle had 165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Signapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Signapalle was 36.33%. Male literacy was 48.85% and female literacy was 25.17%.