Koppalle - Pedana, Krishna
Koppalle is a village situated in the Pedana mandal of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pedana and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Machilipatnam. Koppalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koppalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koppalle is 589626. The village covers a total geographical area of 230 hectares and falls under the 521366 pincode. Pedana is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Koppalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Koppalle
According to the 2011 Census, Koppalle village had a total population of 330 people, including 172 males and 158 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.95%, with male literacy at 77.50% and female literacy at 59.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 330 | 172 | 158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 211 | 124 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 48 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Koppalle
Koppalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mutchiligunta | South-West | 1.29 km |
| Mutcherla | South-East | 1.36 km |
| Kamalapuram | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Nelakondapalle | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Chevendra | West | 2.66 km |
| Dirisavalli | South | 2.74 km |
| Kavipuram | South-West | 2.98 km |
| Penumalli | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Lankalakalavagunta | East | 3.35 km |
| Gurivindagunta | South-West | 3.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koppalle
Koppalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vadlamannadu, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.9 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 Pedana to Koppalle is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Machilipatnam to Koppalle is about 23 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 Koppalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koppalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Koppalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koppalle 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Koppalle
Where is Koppalle located?
Koppalle village is located in Pedana Mandal, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koppalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Koppalle is Koppalli.
What is the pincode of Koppalle?
The pincode of Koppalle is 521366.
What is the population of Koppalle?
Koppalle had a total population of 330, including 172 males and 158 females.
How many households are there in Koppalle?
Koppalle had 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Koppalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koppalle was 68.95%. Male literacy was 77.50% and female literacy was 59.59%.