Sodanapalle - Singanamala, Ananthapuramu
Sodanapalle is a village situated in the Singanamala mandal of Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Singanamala and around 32 km from Anantapur. Sodanapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sodanapalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sodanapalle is 595016. The village covers a total geographical area of 1540 hectares and falls under the 515435 pincode. Anantapur is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Sodanapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sodanapalle
According to the 2011 Census, Sodanapalle village had a total population of 2,083 people, including 1,081 males and 1,002 females, living in 528 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.69%, with male literacy at 67.58% and female literacy at 47.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 559, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 44.
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 | 2,083 | 1,081 | 1,002 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 244 | 137 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 559 | 284 | 275 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 1,061 | 638 | 423 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,022 | 443 | 579 |
Nearby Villages of Sodanapalle
Sodanapalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Cheelapalle | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Matlagondi | North-West | 3.36 km |
| Peravali | South-East | 3.99 km |
| Salakamcheruvu | North-West | 4.48 km |
| Chakrayapeta | South-West | 4.87 km |
| Joolakalva | East | 5.07 km |
| Singanamala | West | 5.98 km |
| Buddepalle | North-West | 6.29 km |
| Rachepalle | North | 6.49 km |
| Korivipalle | North-East | 6.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sodanapalle
Sodanapalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Garladinne, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anantapur to Sodanapalle is about 32 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 Sodanapalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sodanapalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sodanapalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sodanapalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sodanapalle
Where is Sodanapalle located?
Sodanapalle village is located in Singanamala Mandal, Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sodanapalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Sodanapalle is Sodanapalli.
What is the pincode of Sodanapalle?
The pincode of Sodanapalle is 515435.
What is the population of Sodanapalle?
Sodanapalle had a total population of 2,083, including 1,081 males and 1,002 females.
How many households are there in Sodanapalle?
Sodanapalle had 528 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sodanapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sodanapalle was 57.69%. Male literacy was 67.58% and female literacy was 47.26%.