Alukurupalle - Chittoor Rural, Chittoor
Alukurupalle is a village situated in the Chittoor Rural mandal of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Chittoor and around 14 km from Chittoor. Kurchivedu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alukurupalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alukurupalle is 596723. The village covers a total geographical area of 63 hectares and falls under the 517002 pincode. Chittoor is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Alukurupalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Alukurupalle
According to the 2011 Census, Alukurupalle village had a total population of 316 people, including 168 males and 148 females, living in 74 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.72%, with male literacy at 85.00% and female literacy at 66.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 198, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 316 | 168 | 148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 28 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 198 | 100 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 209 | 119 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 107 | 49 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Alukurupalle
Alukurupalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kurchivedu | North | 1.32 km |
| Gollapalle | West | 1.83 km |
| Pachanapalle | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Naragallu | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Settiappam Thangal | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Adilakshmamba Puram | South | 3.04 km |
| Paluru | North | 3.07 km |
| Bakara Narasinga Rayani Peta | North | 3.14 km |
| Venkatapuram | North-West | 3.16 km |
| Ananthapuram | North-East | 3.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alukurupalle
Alukurupalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ramapuram, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Chittoor to Alukurupalle is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alukurupalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alukurupalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Alukurupalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alukurupalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Alukurupalle
Where is Alukurupalle located?
Alukurupalle village is located in Chittoor Rural Mandal, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alukurupalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Alukurupalle is Kurchivedu.
What is the pincode of Alukurupalle?
The pincode of Alukurupalle is 517002.
What is the population of Alukurupalle?
Alukurupalle had a total population of 316, including 168 males and 148 females.
How many households are there in Alukurupalle?
Alukurupalle had 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alukurupalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alukurupalle was 75.72%. Male literacy was 85.00% and female literacy was 66.18%.