Brahmanapalle - Gooty, Ananthapuramu
Brahmanapalle is a village situated in the Gooty mandal of Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from Gooty and around 72 km from Anantapur. Bramhanapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Brahmanapalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brahmanapalle is 594748. The village covers a total geographical area of 962 hectares and falls under the 515401 pincode. Guntakal is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Brahmanapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Brahmanapalle
According to the 2011 Census, Brahmanapalle village had a total population of 1,171 people, including 586 males and 585 females, living in 276 households. The sex ratio was 998 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.10%, with male literacy at 53.29% and female literacy at 35.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 197.
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 | 1,171 | 586 | 585 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 100 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 92 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 437 | 259 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 734 | 327 | 407 |
Nearby Villages of Brahmanapalle
Brahmanapalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Challamamba Puram | South | 1.64 km |
| Ragigunta | West | 2.13 km |
| Suramala | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Thimmanaidugunta | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Adaram | East | 3.01 km |
| Kandlur | South-East | 3.02 km |
| Rangaiahgunta | South-West | 3.45 km |
| Bakkapatugunta | South | 3.47 km |
| Thimmasamudram | North-West | 4.02 km |
| Angeri Cheruvu | North | 4.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Brahmanapalle
Brahmanapalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sri Kalahasti, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Guntakal to Brahmanapalle is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anantapur to Brahmanapalle is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Brahmanapalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brahmanapalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Brahmanapalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brahmanapalle 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Brahmanapalle
Where is Brahmanapalle located?
Brahmanapalle village is located in Gooty Mandal, Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Brahmanapalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Brahmanapalle is Bramhanapalli.
What is the pincode of Brahmanapalle?
The pincode of Brahmanapalle is 515401.
What is the population of Brahmanapalle?
Brahmanapalle had a total population of 1,171, including 586 males and 585 females.
How many households are there in Brahmanapalle?
Brahmanapalle had 276 households.
What is the literacy rate in Brahmanapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brahmanapalle was 44.10%. Male literacy was 53.29% and female literacy was 35.25%.