Kopparru - Pedanandipadu, Guntur
Kopparru is a village situated in the Pedanandipadu mandal of Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pedanandipadu and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Guntur. Kopparru village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kopparru is 590333. The village covers a total geographical area of 1138 hectares and falls under the 522015 pincode. Guntur is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Kopparru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kopparru
According to the 2011 Census, Kopparru village had a total population of 3,638 people, including 1,820 males and 1,818 females, living in 1,022 households. The sex ratio was 999 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.24%, with male literacy at 77.95% and female literacy at 58.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,185, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.
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 | 3,638 | 1,820 | 1,818 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 357 | 187 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,185 | 602 | 583 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 2,239 | 1,273 | 966 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,399 | 547 | 852 |
Nearby Villages of Kopparru
Kopparru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Annaparru | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Ganikapudi | North | 2.70 km |
| Thurlapadu | South-West | 3.02 km |
| Karuchola | North-West | 3.57 km |
| Rajupalem | South | 4.68 km |
| Gottipadu | North-East | 4.82 km |
| Annavaram | South-West | 5.01 km |
| Sandepudi | South-West | 5.23 km |
| Gorijavoluguntapalem | North-East | 5.25 km |
| Jaladi | West | 5.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kopparru
Kopparru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Phirangipuram, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Guntur to Kopparru is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kopparru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kopparru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kopparru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kopparru 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kopparru
Where is Kopparru located?
Kopparru village is located in Pedanandipadu Mandal, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kopparru?
Kopparru is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kopparru?
The pincode of Kopparru is 522015.
What is the population of Kopparru?
Kopparru had a total population of 3,638, including 1,820 males and 1,818 females.
How many households are there in Kopparru?
Kopparru had 1,022 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kopparru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kopparru was 68.24%. Male literacy was 77.95% and female literacy was 58.62%.