Idupulapadu - Inkollu, Bapatla
Idupulapadu is a village situated in the Inkollu mandal of Bapatla district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Inkollu and around 57 km from Ongole. Idupulapadu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Idupulapadu is 590736. The village covers a total geographical area of 1770 hectares and falls under the 523190 pincode. Chirala is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Idupulapadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Idupulapadu
As per Census 2011, Idupulapadu village has a total population of 5,638 people, consisting of 2,803 males and 2,835 females. The village has 1,578 households and a sex ratio of 1,011 females per 1,000 males. There are 492 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,482 literate and 2,156 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,836 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 93 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Idupulapadu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,638 | 2,803 | 2,835 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 492 | 252 | 240 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,836 | 943 | 893 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 93 | 49 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 3,482 | 2,003 | 1,479 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,156 | 800 | 1,356 |
Nearby Villages of Idupulapadu
Idupulapadu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pusapadu | East | 3.73 km |
| Daggubadu | South-East | 4.32 km |
| Punuru | North | 4.67 km |
| Nagandla | South-West | 5.10 km |
| Dronadula | West | 5.22 km |
| Pavulur | South-West | 5.38 km |
| Nuthalapadu | North-East | 6.29 km |
| Audi Pudi | East | 7.15 km |
| Gannavaram | North | 7.35 km |
| Kesavarappadu | South-East | 7.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Idupulapadu
Idupulapadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vetapalemu, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chirala to Idupulapadu is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Idupulapadu is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Idupulapadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Idupulapadu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Idupulapadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Idupulapadu 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 Idupulapadu
Where is Idupulapadu located?
Idupulapadu village is located in Inkollu Mandal, Bapatla district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Idupulapadu?
Idupulapadu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Idupulapadu?
The pincode of Idupulapadu is 523190.
What is the population of Idupulapadu?
Idupulapadu has a total population of 5,638, including 2,803 males and 2,835 females.
How many households are there in Idupulapadu?
There are 1,578 households in Idupulapadu.
What is the literacy rate in Idupulapadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Idupulapadu is 61.76%. Male literacy is 71.46% and female literacy is 52.17%.