Surepalle - Tarlupadu, Markapuram
Surepalle is a village situated in the Tarlupadu mandal of Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Tarlupadu and around 106 km from Ongole. Surepalli serves as the Grama Panchayat for Surepalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surepalle is 590899. The village covers a total geographical area of 603 hectares and falls under the 523371 pincode. Markapur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Surepalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Surepalle
According to the 2011 Census, Surepalle village had a total population of 625 people, including 317 males and 308 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.56%, with male literacy at 70.61% and female literacy at 40.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 126.
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 | 625 | 317 | 308 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 38 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 61 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 310 | 197 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 120 | 195 |
Nearby Villages of Surepalle
Surepalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Seetanagulavaram | West | 2.38 km |
| Tellapadu | South-West | 3.02 km |
| Narasimha Puram | North | 3.08 km |
| Goguladinne | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Thummala Cheruvu | South-East | 3.35 km |
| Krishnapuram | North-West | 3.65 km |
| Yella Puram | North-West | 4.35 km |
| Kethagudipi | East | 4.38 km |
| Gorugunthala Padu | West | 4.99 km |
| Chenna Reddi Palle | South | 5.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Surepalle
Surepalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tarlupadu, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.4 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 Markapur to Surepalle is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Surepalle is about 106 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Surepalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surepalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Surepalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surepalle 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 Surepalle
Where is Surepalle located?
Surepalle village is located in Tarlupadu Mandal, Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Surepalle?
The Grama Panchayat of Surepalle is Surepalli.
What is the pincode of Surepalle?
The pincode of Surepalle is 523371.
What is the population of Surepalle?
Surepalle had a total population of 625, including 317 males and 308 females.
How many households are there in Surepalle?
Surepalle had 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Surepalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surepalle was 55.56%. Male literacy was 70.61% and female literacy was 40.50%.