Gopalapuram - Allagadda, Nandyal
Gopalapuram is a village situated in the Allagadda mandal of Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Allagadda and around 109 km from Kurnool. Gopalapuram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopalapuram is 594533. The village covers a total geographical area of 261 hectares and falls under the 518543 pincode. Nandyal is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Gopalapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gopalapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Gopalapuram village had a total population of 631 people, including 312 males and 319 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.81%, with male literacy at 72.92% and female literacy at 44.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 61.
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 | 631 | 312 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 24 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 29 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 337 | 210 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 294 | 102 | 192 |
Nearby Villages of Gopalapuram
Gopalapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kondapuram | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Nallagatla | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Arjunapuram | North-West | 2.79 km |
| G.jambuladinne | South-East | 3.41 km |
| Burrareddipalle | West | 3.97 km |
| Dornipadu | West | 4.44 km |
| Gubagundam | South-East | 4.96 km |
| Bathalur | North | 5.37 km |
| Mandaloor | East | 5.41 km |
| Ramachandrapuram | South-West | 5.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gopalapuram
Gopalapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ndpl, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nandyal to Gopalapuram is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Gopalapuram is about 109 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gopalapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopalapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gopalapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gopalapuram 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gopalapuram
Where is Gopalapuram located?
Gopalapuram village is located in Allagadda Mandal, Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gopalapuram?
Gopalapuram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gopalapuram?
The pincode of Gopalapuram is 518543.
What is the population of Gopalapuram?
Gopalapuram had a total population of 631, including 312 males and 319 females.
How many households are there in Gopalapuram?
Gopalapuram had 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gopalapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalapuram was 58.81%. Male literacy was 72.92% and female literacy was 44.56%.