Obulapuram - Garladinne, Ananthapuramu
Obulapuram is a village situated in the Garladinne mandal of Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Garladinne and around 23 km from Anantapur. Garladinne serves as the Gram Panchayat for Obulapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Obulapuram is 594994. The village covers a total geographical area of 284 hectares and falls under the 515774 pincode. Anantapur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Obulapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Obulapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Obulapuram village had a total population of 104 people, including 59 males and 45 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 763 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.67%, with male literacy at 77.19% and female literacy at 52.38%.
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 | 104 | 59 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 66 | 44 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 15 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Obulapuram
Obulapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chennavaram | East | 1.76 km |
| Jambuladinne | West | 2.17 km |
| Akuledu | South | 3.36 km |
| Garladinne | West | 3.58 km |
| Peddajalalpuram | North-East | 4.11 km |
| Kanampalle | North | 4.73 km |
| Lolur | South-West | 4.83 km |
| Narsapuram | East | 5.03 km |
| Karnatakampalle | South-East | 5.94 km |
| Podaralla | South-West | 6.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Obulapuram
Obulapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Garladinne, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anantapur to Obulapuram is about 23 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 Obulapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Obulapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Obulapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Obulapuram 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Obulapuram
Where is Obulapuram located?
Obulapuram village is located in Garladinne Mandal, Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Obulapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Obulapuram is Garladinne.
What is the pincode of Obulapuram?
The pincode of Obulapuram is 515774.
What is the population of Obulapuram?
Obulapuram had a total population of 104, including 59 males and 45 females.
How many households are there in Obulapuram?
Obulapuram had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Obulapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Obulapuram was 66.67%. Male literacy was 77.19% and female literacy was 52.38%.