Sultannagaram Gollapalem - Machilipatnam South, Krishna
Sultannagaram Gollapalem is a village situated in the Machilipatnam South mandal of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Machilipatnam and around 5 km from Machilipatnam. S.n.gollapalem serves as the Grama Panchayat for Sultannagaram Gollapalem village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sultannagaram Gollapalem is 589714. The village covers a total geographical area of 1185 hectares and falls under the 521003 pincode. Machilipatnam is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Sultannagaram Gollapalem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sultannagaram Gollapalem
According to the 2011 Census, Sultannagaram Gollapalem village had a total population of 6,005 people, including 3,049 males and 2,956 females, living in 1,862 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.68%, with male literacy at 74.30% and female literacy at 64.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 468, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 55.
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 | 6,005 | 3,049 | 2,956 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 549 | 294 | 255 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 468 | 236 | 232 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 55 | 26 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 3,802 | 2,047 | 1,755 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,203 | 1,002 | 1,201 |
Nearby Villages of Sultannagaram Gollapalem
Sultannagaram Gollapalem 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramarajupalem | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Kokanarayanapalem | North | 2.87 km |
| Akumarru | West | 2.94 km |
| Arisepalle | North-East | 4.51 km |
| Narikedalapalem | North | 4.69 km |
| Mallavolu | South-West | 4.91 km |
| Rayavaram | West | 5.03 km |
| Chittiguduru | North-West | 5.11 km |
| Guduru | North-West | 5.21 km |
| Akulamannadu | North | 5.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sultannagaram Gollapalem
Sultannagaram Gollapalem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Machilipatnam, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Machilipatnam to Sultannagaram Gollapalem is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sultannagaram Gollapalem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sultannagaram Gollapalem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sultannagaram Gollapalem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sultannagaram Gollapalem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sultannagaram Gollapalem
Where is Sultannagaram Gollapalem located?
Sultannagaram Gollapalem village is located in Machilipatnam South Mandal, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Sultannagaram Gollapalem?
The Grama Panchayat of Sultannagaram Gollapalem is S.n.gollapalem.
What is the pincode of Sultannagaram Gollapalem?
The pincode of Sultannagaram Gollapalem is 521003.
What is the population of Sultannagaram Gollapalem?
Sultannagaram Gollapalem had a total population of 6,005, including 3,049 males and 2,956 females.
How many households are there in Sultannagaram Gollapalem?
Sultannagaram Gollapalem had 1,862 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sultannagaram Gollapalem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sultannagaram Gollapalem was 69.68%. Male literacy was 74.30% and female literacy was 64.98%.