Kamalapadu - Yadiki, Ananthapuramu
Kamalapadu is a village situated in the Yadiki mandal of Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Yadiki and around 85 km from Anantapur. Kamalapadu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamalapadu is 594797. The village covers a total geographical area of 3448 hectares and falls under the 515408 pincode. Tadpatri is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Kamalapadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kamalapadu
As per Census 2011, Kamalapadu village has a total population of 3,214 people, consisting of 1,648 males and 1,566 females. The village has 846 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 413 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,684 literate and 1,530 illiterate residents. Additionally, 643 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kamalapadu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,214 | 1,648 | 1,566 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 413 | 212 | 201 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 643 | 325 | 318 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,684 | 1,018 | 666 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,530 | 630 | 900 |
Nearby Villages of Kamalapadu
Kamalapadu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kundanakota | North-East | 3.53 km |
| Nittoor | South-East | 4.94 km |
| Obulapuram | North-West | 4.97 km |
| Yadiki | West | 6.10 km |
| Burugula | North | 6.57 km |
| Gudipadu | East | 6.61 km |
| Konuppalapadu | North-West | 7.45 km |
| Brahmanapalle | South | 8.83 km |
| Venkatampalle | South-East | 8.87 km |
| Vemulapadu | South-West | 9.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kamalapadu
Kamalapadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Vemulapadu, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Tadpatri to Kamalapadu is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anantapur to Kamalapadu is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamalapadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamalapadu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kamalapadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamalapadu 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kamalapadu
Where is Kamalapadu located?
Kamalapadu village is located in Yadiki Mandal, Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamalapadu?
Kamalapadu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kamalapadu?
The pincode of Kamalapadu is 515408.
What is the population of Kamalapadu?
Kamalapadu has a total population of 3,214, including 1,648 males and 1,566 females.
How many households are there in Kamalapadu?
There are 846 households in Kamalapadu.
What is the literacy rate in Kamalapadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamalapadu is 52.40%. Male literacy is 61.77% and female literacy is 42.53%.