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 Grama 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
According to the 2011 Census, Tippanagunta village had a total population of 1,140 people, including 562 males and 578 females, living in 347 households. The sex ratio was 1,028 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.68%, with male literacy at 83.17% and female literacy at 76.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 600.
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 | 1,140 | 562 | 578 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 45 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 600 | 290 | 310 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 Grama Panchayat of Tippanagunta?
The Grama Panchayat of Tippanagunta is Thippanagunta.
What is the pincode of Tippanagunta?
The pincode of Tippanagunta is 521106.
What is the population of Tippanagunta?
Tippanagunta had a total population of 1,140, including 562 males and 578 females.
How many households are there in Tippanagunta?
Tippanagunta had 347 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tippanagunta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tippanagunta was 79.68%. Male literacy was 83.17% and female literacy was 76.44%.