Khajipalem - Pittalavanipalem, Bapatla
Khajipalem is a village situated in the Pittalavanipalem mandal of Bapatla district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Pittalavanipalem and around 54 km from Guntur. Khajipalem village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajipalem is 590450. The village covers a total geographical area of 1112 hectares and falls under the 522329 pincode. Ponnur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Khajipalem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khajipalem
As per Census 2011, Khajipalem village has a total population of 6,440 people, consisting of 3,164 males and 3,276 females. The village has 1,841 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 564 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,090 literate and 2,350 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,136 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 202 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khajipalem are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,440 | 3,164 | 3,276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 564 | 304 | 260 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,136 | 564 | 572 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 202 | 110 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 4,090 | 2,163 | 1,927 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,350 | 1,001 | 1,349 |
Nearby Villages of Khajipalem
Khajipalem 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Allur | South-East | 3.25 km |
| Buddam | West | 3.51 km |
| Ganapavaram | South | 4.26 km |
| Yazali | North-West | 4.30 km |
| Pittalavanipalem | North-East | 4.94 km |
| Chandole | North | 5.01 km |
| Pedapalle | East | 5.88 km |
| Karlapalem | South-West | 6.55 km |
| Gudipudi | West | 6.94 km |
| Komali | North | 6.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khajipalem
Khajipalem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Appikatla, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Ponnur to Khajipalem is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Guntur to Khajipalem is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khajipalem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khajipalem 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 Khajipalem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khajipalem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khajipalem
Where is Khajipalem located?
Khajipalem village is located in Pittalavanipalem Mandal, Bapatla district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khajipalem?
Khajipalem is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khajipalem?
The pincode of Khajipalem is 522329.
What is the population of Khajipalem?
Khajipalem has a total population of 6,440, including 3,164 males and 3,276 females.
How many households are there in Khajipalem?
There are 1,841 households in Khajipalem.
What is the literacy rate in Khajipalem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajipalem is 63.51%. Male literacy is 68.36% and female literacy is 58.82%.