Tippanagunta - Bapulapadu, Krishna
Tippanagunta is a village situated in the Bapulapadu mandal of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bapulapadu and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Machilipatnam. Thippanagunta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tippanagunta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tippanagunta is 589093. The village covers a total geographical area of 738 hectares and falls under the 521106 pincode. Gudivada is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Tippanagunta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tippanagunta
As per Census 2011, Tippanagunta village has a total population of 1,140 people, consisting of 562 males and 578 females. The village has 347 households and a sex ratio of 1,028 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 855 literate and 285 illiterate residents. Additionally, 600 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tippanagunta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,140 | 562 | 578 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 45 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 600 | 290 | 310 |
| Literate Population | 855 | 430 | 425 |
| Illiterate Population | 285 | 132 | 153 |
Nearby Villages of Tippanagunta
Tippanagunta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chirivada | South | 2.49 km |
| Arugolanu | South-East | 2.77 km |
| Venkatrajugudem | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Kanumolu | North-East | 4.18 km |
| Telaprolu | West | 4.42 km |
| Veeravalli | North-West | 4.51 km |
| Venkatapuram | South | 4.54 km |
| Pedalingala | South | 4.58 km |
| Serinarasannapalem | North | 4.89 km |
| Kodurupadu | North-West | 5.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tippanagunta
Tippanagunta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Viravalli, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gudivada to Tippanagunta is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Machilipatnam to Tippanagunta is about 38 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 Tippanagunta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tippanagunta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tippanagunta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tippanagunta 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Tippanagunta
Where is Tippanagunta located?
Tippanagunta village is located in Bapulapadu Mandal, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tippanagunta?
The Gram Panchayat of Tippanagunta is Thippanagunta.
What is the pincode of Tippanagunta?
The pincode of Tippanagunta is 521106.
What is the population of Tippanagunta?
Tippanagunta has a total population of 1,140, including 562 males and 578 females.
How many households are there in Tippanagunta?
There are 347 households in Tippanagunta.
What is the literacy rate in Tippanagunta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tippanagunta is 75.00%. Male literacy is 76.51% and female literacy is 73.53%.