Saripallekunta - Polavaram, Eluru
Saripallekunta is a village situated in the Polavaram mandal of Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Polavaram and around 85 km from Eluru. Jillellagudem serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saripallekunta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saripallekunta is 588104. The village covers a total geographical area of 26 hectares and falls under the 534312 pincode. Kovvur is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Saripallekunta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Saripallekunta
As per Census 2011, Saripallekunta village has a total population of 81 people, consisting of 41 males and 40 females. The village has 23 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 9 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 27 literate and 54 illiterate residents. Additionally, 81 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saripallekunta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 81 | 41 | 40 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 41 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 54 | 29 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Saripallekunta
Saripallekunta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakshminarayana Devipeta | South | 0.99 km |
| Lakshmipuram | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Nagampalem | East | 3.08 km |
| Lanka Palle | West | 4.03 km |
| Sagipadu | South-East | 4.13 km |
| Karagapadu | South | 4.38 km |
| Dondapudi | East | 4.59 km |
| Vinjaram | North-East | 4.97 km |
| Kovvada | South-West | 5.09 km |
| Kamayyakunta | West | 5.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saripallekunta
Public transport in the Saripallekunta 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 27.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kovvur to Saripallekunta is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Saripallekunta is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saripallekunta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saripallekunta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Saripallekunta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saripallekunta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Saripallekunta
Where is Saripallekunta located?
Saripallekunta village is located in Polavaram Mandal, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saripallekunta?
The Gram Panchayat of Saripallekunta is Jillellagudem.
What is the pincode of Saripallekunta?
The pincode of Saripallekunta is 534312.
What is the population of Saripallekunta?
Saripallekunta has a total population of 81, including 41 males and 40 females.
How many households are there in Saripallekunta?
There are 23 households in Saripallekunta.
What is the literacy rate in Saripallekunta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saripallekunta is 33.33%. Male literacy is 29.27% and female literacy is 37.50%.