Ameenpalle - Guntakal, Ananthapuramu
Ameenpalle is a village situated in the Guntakal mandal of Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Guntakal and around 72 km from Anantapur. Gundala Thanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ameenpalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ameenpalle is 594724. The village covers a total geographical area of 431 hectares and falls under the 515401 pincode. Guntakal is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Ameenpalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ameenpalle
According to the 2011 Census, Ameenpalle village had a total population of 697 people, including 357 males and 340 females, living in 160 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.92%, with male literacy at 58.58% and female literacy at 41.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 70.
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 | 697 | 357 | 340 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 48 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 36 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 304 | 181 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 393 | 176 | 217 |
Nearby Villages of Ameenpalle
Ameenpalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patha Kothachervu | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Gundala | North-West | 3.48 km |
| Nakkanadoddi | South-West | 3.59 km |
| Sankarabanda | North-East | 5.83 km |
| Dancherla | South | 6.15 km |
| Dosaludiki | West | 6.31 km |
| Yerrathimmarayachervu | South-East | 7.68 km |
| Jonnagiri | North-East | 8.72 km |
| Sangala | North-West | 8.83 km |
| Obulapuram | East | 9.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ameenpalle
Ameenpalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nakkanadoddi, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.3 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guntakal to Ameenpalle is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anantapur to Ameenpalle 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 Ameenpalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ameenpalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ameenpalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ameenpalle 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ameenpalle
Where is Ameenpalle located?
Ameenpalle village is located in Guntakal Mandal, Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ameenpalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Ameenpalle is Gundala Thanda.
What is the pincode of Ameenpalle?
The pincode of Ameenpalle is 515401.
What is the population of Ameenpalle?
Ameenpalle had a total population of 697, including 357 males and 340 females.
How many households are there in Ameenpalle?
Ameenpalle had 160 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ameenpalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ameenpalle was 49.92%. Male literacy was 58.58% and female literacy was 41.00%.