Devulapalle - Jangareddigudem, Eluru
Devulapalle is a village situated in the Jangareddigudem mandal of Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Jangareddygudem and around 42 km from Eluru. Devulapalle village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devulapalle is 588180. The village covers a total geographical area of 853 hectares and falls under the 534451 pincode. Eluru is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Devulapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Devulapalle
According to the 2011 Census, Devulapalle village had a total population of 2,357 people, including 1,185 males and 1,172 females, living in 664 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.04%, with male literacy at 70.90% and female literacy at 61.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 783.
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 | 2,357 | 1,185 | 1,172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 231 | 123 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 783 | 391 | 392 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,404 | 753 | 651 |
| Illiterate Population | 953 | 432 | 521 |
Nearby Villages of Devulapalle
Devulapalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakradevarapalle | North | 2.90 km |
| Mathanagudem | North-West | 3.66 km |
| Guravaigudem | East | 4.07 km |
| Ravikampadu | South | 4.16 km |
| Ramacharlagudem | North | 5.02 km |
| Vegavaram | North | 5.10 km |
| Ammapalem | South-East | 5.25 km |
| Lakkavaram | East | 5.29 km |
| Borrampalem | West | 5.57 km |
| Uppalapadu | South-West | 6.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devulapalle
Devulapalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhimadolu, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Eluru to Devulapalle is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devulapalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devulapalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Devulapalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devulapalle 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Devulapalle
Where is Devulapalle located?
Devulapalle village is located in Jangareddigudem Mandal, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Devulapalle?
Devulapalle is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Devulapalle?
The pincode of Devulapalle is 534451.
What is the population of Devulapalle?
Devulapalle had a total population of 2,357, including 1,185 males and 1,172 females.
How many households are there in Devulapalle?
Devulapalle had 664 households.
What is the literacy rate in Devulapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devulapalle was 66.04%. Male literacy was 70.90% and female literacy was 61.18%.