Singarayapalem - Pedana, Krishna
Singarayapalem is a village situated in the Pedana mandal of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pedana and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Machilipatnam. Balliparru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singarayapalem village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singarayapalem is 589649. The village covers a total geographical area of 278 hectares and falls under the 521366 pincode. Pedana is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Singarayapalem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Singarayapalem
As per Census 2011, Singarayapalem village has a total population of 466 people, consisting of 248 males and 218 females. The village has 128 households and a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 309 literate and 157 illiterate residents. Additionally, 23 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Singarayapalem are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 466 | 248 | 218 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 30 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 309 | 170 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 78 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Singarayapalem
Singarayapalem 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Buddalapalem | South | 1.64 km |
| Balliparru | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Kakarlamudi | East | 2.59 km |
| Madaka | North-East | 3.03 km |
| Borrapothupalem | South-West | 3.22 km |
| Kothapudi | South-East | 3.32 km |
| Potlapalem | South | 3.40 km |
| Konkepudi | North-West | 3.44 km |
| Nandamuru | North-East | 4.07 km |
| Hussainpalem | South-West | 4.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singarayapalem
Singarayapalem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pedana, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Pedana to Singarayapalem is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Machilipatnam to Singarayapalem is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singarayapalem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singarayapalem 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 Singarayapalem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singarayapalem 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 Singarayapalem
Where is Singarayapalem located?
Singarayapalem village is located in Pedana Mandal, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singarayapalem?
The Gram Panchayat of Singarayapalem is Balliparru.
What is the pincode of Singarayapalem?
The pincode of Singarayapalem is 521366.
What is the population of Singarayapalem?
Singarayapalem has a total population of 466, including 248 males and 218 females.
How many households are there in Singarayapalem?
There are 128 households in Singarayapalem.
What is the literacy rate in Singarayapalem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singarayapalem is 66.31%. Male literacy is 68.55% and female literacy is 63.76%.