Golla Palle - Tripuranthakam, Markapuram
Golla Palle is a village situated in the Tripuranthakam mandal of Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Tripuranthakam and around 126 km from Ongole. Gollapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Golla Palle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Golla Palle is 590581. The village covers a total geographical area of 653 hectares and falls under the 523330 pincode. Markapur is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Golla Palle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Golla Palle
As per Census 2011, Golla Palle village has a total population of 2,619 people, consisting of 1,337 males and 1,282 females. The village has 570 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 370 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,088 literate and 1,531 illiterate residents. Additionally, 742 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 18 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Golla Palle are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,619 | 1,337 | 1,282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 370 | 188 | 182 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 742 | 368 | 374 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 1,088 | 720 | 368 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,531 | 617 | 914 |
Nearby Villages of Golla Palle
Golla Palle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Battepadu | South | 2.17 km |
| Thimmana Palem | North-West | 3.04 km |
| Muktumpuram | West | 3.62 km |
| Jagannadhapuram | East | 4.19 km |
| Padamara Lakshmipuram | South | 4.30 km |
| Narasingapuram | North-East | 4.39 km |
| Dupadu | West | 4.75 km |
| Chandavaram | South-East | 5.19 km |
| Pole Palle | South-East | 6.10 km |
| West Kasipuram | East | 6.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Golla Palle
Golla Palle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Donakonda, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Markapur to Golla Palle is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Golla Palle is about 126 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Golla Palle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Golla Palle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Golla Palle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Golla Palle 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Golla Palle
Where is Golla Palle located?
Golla Palle village is located in Tripuranthakam Mandal, Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Golla Palle?
The Gram Panchayat of Golla Palle is Gollapalli.
What is the pincode of Golla Palle?
The pincode of Golla Palle is 523330.
What is the population of Golla Palle?
Golla Palle has a total population of 2,619, including 1,337 males and 1,282 females.
How many households are there in Golla Palle?
There are 570 households in Golla Palle.
What is the literacy rate in Golla Palle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Golla Palle is 41.54%. Male literacy is 53.85% and female literacy is 28.71%.