Teluguraopalem - Ghantasala, Krishna
Teluguraopalem is a village situated in the Ghantasala mandal of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghantasala and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Machilipatnam. Teluguraopalem village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Teluguraopalem is 589694. The village covers a total geographical area of 559 hectares and falls under the 521132 pincode. Machilipatnam is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Teluguraopalem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Teluguraopalem
As per Census 2011, Teluguraopalem village has a total population of 1,210 people, consisting of 618 males and 592 females. The village has 410 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 127 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 817 literate and 393 illiterate residents. Additionally, 744 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 184 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Teluguraopalem are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,210 | 618 | 592 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 75 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 744 | 378 | 366 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 184 | 98 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 817 | 419 | 398 |
| Illiterate Population | 393 | 199 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Teluguraopalem
Teluguraopalem 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Srikakulam | West | 0.94 km |
| China Kallepalle | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Kodali | East | 3.39 km |
| Sreerangapuram | North | 3.99 km |
| Gudapadu | North-East | 4.34 km |
| Vemulapalle | South-East | 4.43 km |
| Velivolu | South | 4.56 km |
| Tadepalle | East | 4.73 km |
| Gajullanka | West | 4.84 km |
| Lankapalle | North-West | 4.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Teluguraopalem
Teluguraopalem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Penumarru, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Machilipatnam to Teluguraopalem is about 32 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 Teluguraopalem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Teluguraopalem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Teluguraopalem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Teluguraopalem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Teluguraopalem
Where is Teluguraopalem located?
Teluguraopalem village is located in Ghantasala Mandal, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Teluguraopalem?
Teluguraopalem is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Teluguraopalem?
The pincode of Teluguraopalem is 521132.
What is the population of Teluguraopalem?
Teluguraopalem has a total population of 1,210, including 618 males and 592 females.
How many households are there in Teluguraopalem?
There are 410 households in Teluguraopalem.
What is the literacy rate in Teluguraopalem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Teluguraopalem is 67.52%. Male literacy is 67.80% and female literacy is 67.23%.