Ulavalapudi - Gudlavalleru, Krishna
Ulavalapudi is a village situated in the Gudlavalleru mandal of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gudlavalleru and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Machilipatnam. Vulavalapudi serves as the Grama Panchayat for Ulavalapudi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ulavalapudi is 589618. The village covers a total geographical area of 196 hectares and falls under the 521331 pincode. Pedana is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Ulavalapudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ulavalapudi
According to the 2011 Census, Ulavalapudi village had a total population of 626 people, including 305 males and 321 females, living in 192 households. The sex ratio was 1,052 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.64%, with male literacy at 87.68% and female literacy at 75.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 81.
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 | 626 | 305 | 321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 29 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 40 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 458 | 242 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 63 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Ulavalapudi
Ulavalapudi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagavaram | North-West | 1.23 km |
| Gadepudi | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Gandram | South | 1.85 km |
| Lellagaruvu | South | 2.09 km |
| Vemavaram | North | 2.19 km |
| Vadlamannadu | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Venuturumilli | North-West | 2.75 km |
| Mukkollu | South-West | 3.19 km |
| Vemavarappalem | North | 3.22 km |
| Ramanuja Varthalapalle | South-East | 3.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ulavalapudi
Ulavalapudi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Vadlamannadu, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pedana to Ulavalapudi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Machilipatnam to Ulavalapudi is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ulavalapudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ulavalapudi 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 Ulavalapudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ulavalapudi 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ulavalapudi
Where is Ulavalapudi located?
Ulavalapudi village is located in Gudlavalleru Mandal, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Ulavalapudi?
The Grama Panchayat of Ulavalapudi is Vulavalapudi.
What is the pincode of Ulavalapudi?
The pincode of Ulavalapudi is 521331.
What is the population of Ulavalapudi?
Ulavalapudi had a total population of 626, including 305 males and 321 females.
How many households are there in Ulavalapudi?
Ulavalapudi had 192 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ulavalapudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ulavalapudi was 81.64%. Male literacy was 87.68% and female literacy was 75.79%.