Uppumilli - Kajuluru, Kakinada
Uppumilli is a village situated in the Kajuluru mandal of Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Kajuluru and around 28 km from Kakinada. Uppumilli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uppumilli is 587630. The village covers a total geographical area of 207 hectares and falls under the 533263 pincode. Ramachandrapuram is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Uppumilli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Uppumilli
As per Census 2011, Uppumilli village has a total population of 1,692 people, consisting of 862 males and 830 females. The village has 513 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 167 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,170 literate and 522 illiterate residents. Additionally, 245 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 26 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Uppumilli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,692 | 862 | 830 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 93 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 245 | 128 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 1,170 | 615 | 555 |
| Illiterate Population | 522 | 247 | 275 |
Nearby Villages of Uppumilli
Uppumilli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Duggudurru | North | 1.57 km |
| Kolanka | South | 2.09 km |
| Kuyyeru | West | 2.18 km |
| Pekeru | South-West | 3.42 km |
| Ithapudi | North | 3.65 km |
| Pallipalem | East | 3.83 km |
| Kajuluru | North | 4.08 km |
| Injaram | South-East | 4.13 km |
| Andrangi | North-West | 4.15 km |
| Balantharam | West | 4.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uppumilli
Uppumilli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kakinada Port, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.3 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 Ramachandrapuram to Uppumilli is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Uppumilli is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uppumilli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uppumilli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Uppumilli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uppumilli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Uppumilli
Where is Uppumilli located?
Uppumilli village is located in Kajuluru Mandal, Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uppumilli?
Uppumilli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Uppumilli?
The pincode of Uppumilli is 533263.
What is the population of Uppumilli?
Uppumilli has a total population of 1,692, including 862 males and 830 females.
How many households are there in Uppumilli?
There are 513 households in Uppumilli.
What is the literacy rate in Uppumilli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uppumilli is 69.15%. Male literacy is 71.35% and female literacy is 66.87%.