Karupallipadu - P.Gannavaram, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema
Karupallipadu is a village situated in the P.Gannavaram mandal of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from P.gannavaram and around 80 km from Kakinada. R.yenugupalle serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karupallipadu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karupallipadu is 587792. The village covers a total geographical area of 33 hectares and falls under the 533240 pincode. Amalapuram is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Karupallipadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gannavaram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amalapuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karupallipadu
According to the 2011 Census, Karupallipadu village had a total population of 593 people, including 303 males and 290 females, living in 185 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.51%, with male literacy at 86.69% and female literacy at 78.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 93.
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 | 593 | 303 | 290 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 25 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 53 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 453 | 241 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 62 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Karupallipadu
Karupallipadu 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 Karupallipadu
Karupallipadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amalapuram to Karupallipadu is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Karupallipadu is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karupallipadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karupallipadu 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karupallipadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karupallipadu 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Karupallipadu
Where is Karupallipadu located?
Karupallipadu village is located in P.Gannavaram Mandal, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karupallipadu?
The Gram Panchayat of Karupallipadu is R.yenugupalle.
What is the pincode of Karupallipadu?
The pincode of Karupallipadu is 533240.
What is the population of Karupallipadu?
Karupallipadu had a total population of 593, including 303 males and 290 females.
How many households are there in Karupallipadu?
Karupallipadu had 185 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karupallipadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karupallipadu was 82.51%. Male literacy was 86.69% and female literacy was 78.23%.