Karempudi - Karempudi, Palnadu
Karempudi is a village situated in the Karempudi mandal of Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 77 km from Guntur. Karempudi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karempudi is 589870. The village covers a total geographical area of 1726 hectares and falls under the 522614 pincode. Piduguralla is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Karempudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karempudi
As per Census 2011, Karempudi village has a total population of 14,385 people, consisting of 7,651 males and 6,734 females. The village has 3,492 households and a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,610 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 8,616 literate and 5,769 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,844 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,657 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karempudi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 14,385 | 7,651 | 6,734 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,610 | 861 | 749 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,844 | 1,180 | 664 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,657 | 952 | 705 |
| Literate Population | 8,616 | 5,257 | 3,359 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,769 | 2,394 | 3,375 |
Nearby Villages of Karempudi
Karempudi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Veeralakshmi Puram | North | 3.36 km |
| Petasannigandla | East | 4.13 km |
| Voppicherla | West | 4.13 km |
| Chintapalle | North-East | 4.99 km |
| Singarutla | South-East | 5.39 km |
| Peda Kodamagundla | North-West | 6.18 km |
| China Kodamagundla | North | 6.29 km |
| Narmalapadu | West | 7.06 km |
| Julakallu | East | 7.76 km |
| Chinagarlapadu | North-East | 8.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karempudi
Karempudi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tummalacheruvu, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Piduguralla to Karempudi is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Guntur to Karempudi is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karempudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karempudi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Karempudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karempudi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karempudi
Where is Karempudi located?
Karempudi village is located in Karempudi Mandal, Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karempudi?
Karempudi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karempudi?
The pincode of Karempudi is 522614.
What is the population of Karempudi?
Karempudi has a total population of 14,385, including 7,651 males and 6,734 females.
How many households are there in Karempudi?
There are 3,492 households in Karempudi.
What is the literacy rate in Karempudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karempudi is 59.90%. Male literacy is 68.71% and female literacy is 49.88%.