Suryaraopalem - Undrajavaram, East Godavari
Suryaraopalem is a village situated in the Undrajavaram mandal of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Undrajavaram and around 80 km from Eluru. Suryaraopalem village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suryaraopalem is 588518. The village covers a total geographical area of 491 hectares and falls under the 534156 pincode. Tanuku is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Suryaraopalem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Suryaraopalem
As per Census 2011, Suryaraopalem village has a total population of 3,981 people, consisting of 1,961 males and 2,020 females. The village has 1,125 households and a sex ratio of 1,030 females per 1,000 males. There are 387 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,703 literate and 1,278 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,593 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 43 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Suryaraopalem are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,981 | 1,961 | 2,020 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 387 | 195 | 192 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,593 | 782 | 811 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 25 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 2,703 | 1,340 | 1,363 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,278 | 621 | 657 |
Nearby Villages of Suryaraopalem
Suryaraopalem 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vadluru | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Muddapuram | West | 2.61 km |
| Konala | North-West | 2.79 km |
| Pasalapudi | North-East | 2.94 km |
| Satyawada | East | 2.97 km |
| Duvva | South-West | 3.00 km |
| Tetali | South-East | 3.86 km |
| Chivatam | South-East | 4.41 km |
| Krishnayapalem | North-West | 4.54 km |
| Arulla | North | 4.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Suryaraopalem
Suryaraopalem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Satyavada, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tanuku to Suryaraopalem is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Suryaraopalem 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 Suryaraopalem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suryaraopalem 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Suryaraopalem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suryaraopalem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Suryaraopalem
Where is Suryaraopalem located?
Suryaraopalem village is located in Undrajavaram Mandal, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Suryaraopalem?
Suryaraopalem is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Suryaraopalem?
The pincode of Suryaraopalem is 534156.
What is the population of Suryaraopalem?
Suryaraopalem has a total population of 3,981, including 1,961 males and 2,020 females.
How many households are there in Suryaraopalem?
There are 1,125 households in Suryaraopalem.
What is the literacy rate in Suryaraopalem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suryaraopalem is 67.90%. Male literacy is 68.33% and female literacy is 67.48%.