Gollapalle - Anantapur Rural, Ananthapuramu
Gollapalle is a village situated in the Anantapur Rural mandal of Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Anantapur and around 14 km from Anantapur. Kamarupalli serves as the Grama Panchayat for Gollapalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gollapalle is 595086. The village covers a total geographical area of 150 hectares and falls under the 515751 pincode. Anantapur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Gollapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raptadu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hindupur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gollapalle
According to the 2011 Census, Gollapalle village had a total population of 130 people, including 58 males and 72 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 1,241 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.05%, with male literacy at 88.68% and female literacy at 68.12%.
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 | 130 | 58 | 72 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 94 | 47 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 11 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Gollapalle
Gollapalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamarupalle | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Kurugunta | East | 2.38 km |
| Sajjalakalva | North-East | 3.50 km |
| Talupuru | North-West | 3.80 km |
| Brahmana Yaleru | South | 4.79 km |
| Brahmanapalle | North | 5.07 km |
| Madigubba | South-West | 5.33 km |
| Alamuru | South-East | 5.90 km |
| Rachanapalle | North-East | 6.43 km |
| Gotukur | North | 8.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gollapalle
Gollapalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Anantapur, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anantapur to Gollapalle is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gollapalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gollapalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gollapalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gollapalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gollapalle
Where is Gollapalle located?
Gollapalle village is located in Anantapur Rural Mandal, Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Gollapalle?
The Grama Panchayat of Gollapalle is Kamarupalli.
What is the pincode of Gollapalle?
The pincode of Gollapalle is 515751.
What is the population of Gollapalle?
Gollapalle had a total population of 130, including 58 males and 72 females.
How many households are there in Gollapalle?
Gollapalle had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gollapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gollapalle was 77.05%. Male literacy was 88.68% and female literacy was 68.12%.