Kalapuram - Pamidi, Ananthapuramu
Kalapuram is a village situated in the Pamidi mandal of Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Pamidi and around 35 km from Anantapur. Gulimikondla Kottala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalapuram is 594854. The village covers a total geographical area of 704 hectares and falls under the 515775 pincode. Anantapur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Kalapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kalapuram
As per Census 2011, Kalapuram village has a total population of 768 people, consisting of 369 males and 399 females. The village has 179 households and a sex ratio of 1,081 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 385 literate and 383 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 768 | 369 | 399 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 26 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 385 | 232 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 383 | 137 | 246 |
Nearby Villages of Kalapuram
Kalapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gajarampalle | North | 2.12 km |
| Pogarur | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Devarapalle | West | 3.40 km |
| Neelur | East | 4.30 km |
| Akkajampalle | North | 4.61 km |
| Gulimikondla @ G.kottala | North-East | 4.88 km |
| Edurur | North | 5.70 km |
| Nemallapalle | South-West | 5.75 km |
| Ayyavaripalle | North-West | 5.96 km |
| Thamballapalle | East | 6.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalapuram
Kalapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pamidi, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Kalapuram is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalapuram 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 Kalapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalapuram 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kalapuram
Where is Kalapuram located?
Kalapuram village is located in Pamidi Mandal, Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalapuram is Gulimikondla Kottala.
What is the pincode of Kalapuram?
The pincode of Kalapuram is 515775.
What is the population of Kalapuram?
Kalapuram has a total population of 768, including 369 males and 399 females.
How many households are there in Kalapuram?
There are 179 households in Kalapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Kalapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalapuram is 50.13%. Male literacy is 62.87% and female literacy is 38.35%.