Mallepalle - Veldurthy, Kurnool
Mallepalle is a village situated in the Veldurthy mandal of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Veldurthi and around 25 km from Kurnool. Allugundu serves as the Grama Panchayat for Mallepalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mallepalle is 594220. The village covers a total geographical area of 2091 hectares and falls under the 518216 pincode. Dhone is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Mallepalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mallepalle
According to the 2011 Census, Mallepalle village had a total population of 2,595 people, including 1,310 males and 1,285 females, living in 550 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.54%, with male literacy at 61.26% and female literacy at 40.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 301.
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 | 2,595 | 1,310 | 1,285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 371 | 218 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 301 | 166 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,124 | 669 | 455 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,471 | 641 | 830 |
Nearby Villages of Mallepalle
Mallepalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narlapuram | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Ulindakonda | North-East | 4.24 km |
| Konganapadu | North-West | 4.53 km |
| Sho.boyanapalle | South-East | 5.99 km |
| Veldurthi | South | 6.06 km |
| Ramallakota | South-East | 6.17 km |
| Nayakallu | North | 7.13 km |
| Yaparlapadu | North-East | 7.23 km |
| Laddagiri | North-West | 7.57 km |
| Tallagokulapadu | West | 7.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mallepalle
Mallepalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Veldurti, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Dhone to Mallepalle is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Mallepalle is about 25 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 Mallepalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mallepalle 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mallepalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mallepalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mallepalle
Where is Mallepalle located?
Mallepalle village is located in Veldurthy Mandal, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Mallepalle?
The Grama Panchayat of Mallepalle is Allugundu.
What is the pincode of Mallepalle?
The pincode of Mallepalle is 518216.
What is the population of Mallepalle?
Mallepalle had a total population of 2,595, including 1,310 males and 1,285 females.
How many households are there in Mallepalle?
Mallepalle had 550 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mallepalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mallepalle was 50.54%. Male literacy was 61.26% and female literacy was 40.19%.