Kopalle - Buttayagudem, Eluru
Kopalle is a village situated in the Buttayagudem mandal of Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Buttayagudem and around 87 km from Eluru. Puliramannagudem serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kopalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kopalle is 588052. The village covers a total geographical area of 499 hectares and falls under the 534311 pincode. Tadepallegudem is the nearest town, located about 67 km away.
Kopalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kopalle
As per Census 2011, Kopalle village has a total population of 515 people, consisting of 244 males and 271 females. The village has 126 households and a sex ratio of 1,110 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 311 literate and 204 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 492 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kopalle are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 515 | 244 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 32 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 492 | 230 | 262 |
| Literate Population | 311 | 138 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 106 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Kopalle
Kopalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ravvarigudem | West | 1.41 km |
| Kannarappadu | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Itikalakunta | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Lanka Palle | South-East | 2.93 km |
| Upparilli | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Kamayyakunta | South | 3.21 km |
| Bandarlagudem | South | 3.37 km |
| Puliramudugudem | West | 3.39 km |
| Merakagudem | South-West | 4.99 km |
| Pandugudem | South | 5.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kopalle
Kopalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pasivedala, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tadepallegudem to Kopalle is about 67 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Kopalle is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kopalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kopalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kopalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kopalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kopalle
Where is Kopalle located?
Kopalle village is located in Buttayagudem Mandal, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kopalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Kopalle is Puliramannagudem.
What is the pincode of Kopalle?
The pincode of Kopalle is 534311.
What is the population of Kopalle?
Kopalle has a total population of 515, including 244 males and 271 females.
How many households are there in Kopalle?
There are 126 households in Kopalle.
What is the literacy rate in Kopalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kopalle is 60.39%. Male literacy is 56.56% and female literacy is 63.84%.