Ellapalle - Gangadhara Nellore, Chittoor
Ellapalle is a village situated in the Gangadhara Nellore mandal of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gangadhara Nellore and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Chittoor. Ellapalle village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ellapalle is 596688. The village covers a total geographical area of 212 hectares and falls under the 517125 pincode. Chittoor is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Ellapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ellapalle
As per Census 2011, Ellapalle village has a total population of 706 people, consisting of 349 males and 357 females. The village has 151 households and a sex ratio of 1,022 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 383 literate and 323 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ellapalle are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 706 | 349 | 357 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 45 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 383 | 210 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 323 | 139 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Ellapalle
Ellapalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pathapalem | North | 1.16 km |
| Kothavenkatapuram | South | 1.26 km |
| Pathavenkatapuram | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Balakrishnapuram | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Ramakrishnapuram | East | 1.74 km |
| Bojjinayanipalle | West | 2.13 km |
| Ambodharapalle | West | 2.52 km |
| Amudalaputhur | North-East | 2.54 km |
| Kondareddipalli | South | 2.96 km |
| Tungundram | North | 3.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ellapalle
Public transport in the Ellapalle 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 27.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Ellapalle is about 21 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 Ellapalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ellapalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ellapalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ellapalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ellapalle
Where is Ellapalle located?
Ellapalle village is located in Gangadhara Nellore Mandal, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ellapalle?
Ellapalle is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ellapalle?
The pincode of Ellapalle is 517125.
What is the population of Ellapalle?
Ellapalle has a total population of 706, including 349 males and 357 females.
How many households are there in Ellapalle?
There are 151 households in Ellapalle.
What is the literacy rate in Ellapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ellapalle is 54.25%. Male literacy is 60.17% and female literacy is 48.46%.