Giddapalle - Ramakuppam, Chittoor
Giddapalle is a village situated in the Ramakuppam mandal of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramakuppam and around 108 km from the district headquarters in Chittoor. Bandarlapalle serves as the Gram Panchayat for Giddapalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Giddapalle is 596985. The village covers a total geographical area of 62 hectares and falls under the 517401 pincode. Palamaner is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Giddapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Giddapalle
As per Census 2011, Giddapalle village has a total population of 361 people, consisting of 183 males and 178 females. The village has 75 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 223 literate and 138 illiterate residents. Additionally, 103 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Giddapalle are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 361 | 183 | 178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 52 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 223 | 127 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 56 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Giddapalle
Giddapalle is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Giddapalle
Giddapalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Giddapalle has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palamaner to Giddapalle is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Giddapalle 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 Giddapalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Giddapalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Giddapalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Giddapalle 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Giddapalle
Where is Giddapalle located?
Giddapalle village is located in Ramakuppam Mandal, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Giddapalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Giddapalle is Bandarlapalle.
What is the pincode of Giddapalle?
The pincode of Giddapalle is 517401.
What is the population of Giddapalle?
Giddapalle has a total population of 361, including 183 males and 178 females.
How many households are there in Giddapalle?
There are 75 households in Giddapalle.
What is the literacy rate in Giddapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Giddapalle is 61.77%. Male literacy is 69.40% and female literacy is 53.93%.