Battuvaripalle - Ramakuppam, Chittoor
Battuvaripalle is a village situated in the Ramakuppam mandal of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramakuppam and around 108 km from the district headquarters in Chittoor. Vijalapuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Battuvaripalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Battuvaripalle is 597001. The village covers a total geographical area of 38 hectares and falls under the 517401 pincode. Palamaner is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Battuvaripalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Battuvaripalle
As per Census 2011, Battuvaripalle village has a total population of 88 people, consisting of 44 males and 44 females. The village has 22 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 9 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 59 literate and 29 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Battuvaripalle are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 88 | 44 | 44 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 59 | 32 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 12 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Battuvaripalle
Battuvaripalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Unisigani Palle | South-West | 0.70 km |
| Balaobanapalle | North-East | 1.13 km |
| Vijalapuram | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Peddaganur | West | 1.48 km |
| Kenchanaballa | East | 1.48 km |
| Papireddivooru | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Govindapalle | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Chinnaradoddi | West | 2.31 km |
| Kadasinakuppam | North | 2.44 km |
| Bondalagunta | North-East | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Battuvaripalle
Battuvaripalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kuppam, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palamaner to Battuvaripalle is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Battuvaripalle is about 108 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Battuvaripalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Battuvaripalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Battuvaripalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Battuvaripalle 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 Battuvaripalle
Where is Battuvaripalle located?
Battuvaripalle village is located in Ramakuppam Mandal, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Battuvaripalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Battuvaripalle is Vijalapuram.
What is the pincode of Battuvaripalle?
The pincode of Battuvaripalle is 517401.
What is the population of Battuvaripalle?
Battuvaripalle has a total population of 88, including 44 males and 44 females.
How many households are there in Battuvaripalle?
There are 22 households in Battuvaripalle.
What is the literacy rate in Battuvaripalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Battuvaripalle is 67.05%. Male literacy is 72.73% and female literacy is 61.36%.