Kalavapalle - Mulakalacheruvu, Annamayya
Kalavapalle is a village situated in the Mulakalacheruvu mandal of Annamayya district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Mulakalacheruvu and around 159 km from Chittoor. Kalavapalle village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalavapalle is 595600. The village covers a total geographical area of 2031 hectares and falls under the 517390 pincode. Madanapalle is the nearest town, located about 57 km away.
Kalavapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kalavapalle
According to the 2011 Census, Kalavapalle village had a total population of 2,124 people, including 1,080 males and 1,044 females, living in 559 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.56%, with male literacy at 65.86% and female literacy at 42.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 124, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 28.
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 | 2,124 | 1,080 | 1,044 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 125 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 64 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 1,023 | 629 | 394 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,101 | 451 | 650 |
Nearby Villages of Kalavapalle
Kalavapalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maddinayanipalem | North | 2.77 km |
| Korthikota | North-West | 3.81 km |
| Zunjurupenta | East | 4.65 km |
| Gangireddipalle | South | 5.44 km |
| Kokkanti | West | 5.74 km |
| T.sowdasamudram | South | 5.75 km |
| Gudupalle | South-West | 6.04 km |
| Chennappagaripalle | West | 6.11 km |
| Agraharampalle | West | 7.03 km |
| Kotala | East | 7.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalavapalle
Kalavapalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tanakallu, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.1 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 Madanapalle to Kalavapalle is about 57 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Kalavapalle is about 159 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalavapalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalavapalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kalavapalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalavapalle 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kalavapalle
Where is Kalavapalle located?
Kalavapalle village is located in Mulakalacheruvu Mandal, Annamayya district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalavapalle?
Kalavapalle is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kalavapalle?
The pincode of Kalavapalle is 517390.
What is the population of Kalavapalle?
Kalavapalle had a total population of 2,124, including 1,080 males and 1,044 females.
How many households are there in Kalavapalle?
Kalavapalle had 559 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalavapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalavapalle was 54.56%. Male literacy was 65.86% and female literacy was 42.83%.