Karempudipadu - Vatticherukuru, Guntur
Karempudipadu is a village situated in the Vatticherukuru mandal of Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vatticherukuru and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Guntur. Karempudipadu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karempudipadu is 590318. The village covers a total geographical area of 478 hectares and falls under the 522212 pincode. Guntur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Karempudipadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karempudipadu
As per Census 2011, Karempudipadu village has a total population of 1,209 people, consisting of 636 males and 573 females. The village has 351 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 112 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 657 literate and 552 illiterate residents. Additionally, 199 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 73 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karempudipadu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,209 | 636 | 573 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 64 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 199 | 103 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 73 | 40 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 657 | 394 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 552 | 242 | 310 |
Nearby Villages of Karempudipadu
Karempudipadu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vatticherukuru | North-West | 2.75 km |
| Mutluru | East | 2.80 km |
| Kollimarla | South | 3.46 km |
| Lemallepadu | North | 4.59 km |
| Kovelamudi | North-East | 4.66 km |
| Pallapadu | West | 4.79 km |
| Vallur | South-West | 4.86 km |
| Jupudi | South-East | 5.19 km |
| Katrapadu | North-West | 5.37 km |
| Pathareddipalem | North-East | 6.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karempudipadu
Karempudipadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Vejandla, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Guntur to Karempudipadu is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karempudipadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karempudipadu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karempudipadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karempudipadu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karempudipadu
Where is Karempudipadu located?
Karempudipadu village is located in Vatticherukuru Mandal, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karempudipadu?
Karempudipadu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karempudipadu?
The pincode of Karempudipadu is 522212.
What is the population of Karempudipadu?
Karempudipadu has a total population of 1,209, including 636 males and 573 females.
How many households are there in Karempudipadu?
There are 351 households in Karempudipadu.
What is the literacy rate in Karempudipadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karempudipadu is 54.34%. Male literacy is 61.95% and female literacy is 45.90%.