Vittalapuram - Banaganapalli, Nandyal
Vittalapuram is a village situated in the Banaganapalli mandal of Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Banaganapalle and around 85 km from Kurnool. Appalapuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vittalapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vittalapuram is 594381. The village covers a total geographical area of 745 hectares and falls under the 518124 pincode. Nandyal is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Vittalapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vittalapuram
As per Census 2011, Vittalapuram village has a total population of 301 people, consisting of 142 males and 159 females. The village has 82 households and a sex ratio of 1,119 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 154 literate and 147 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vittalapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 301 | 142 | 159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 154 | 87 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 55 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Vittalapuram
Vittalapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Appalapuram | South | 3.35 km |
| Jillella | North-East | 3.43 km |
| Tangutoor | East | 3.79 km |
| Thimmapuram | North | 4.59 km |
| Sankalapuram | South-West | 4.61 km |
| Gaggatur | North-East | 5.27 km |
| Nandivargam | North | 6.00 km |
| Vallampadu | South-East | 6.04 km |
| Rayapadu | East | 6.19 km |
| Chinna Kopperla | South | 6.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vittalapuram
Vittalapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Panyam, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.3 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nandyal to Vittalapuram is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Vittalapuram is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vittalapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vittalapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vittalapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vittalapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vittalapuram
Where is Vittalapuram located?
Vittalapuram village is located in Banaganapalli Mandal, Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vittalapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Vittalapuram is Appalapuram.
What is the pincode of Vittalapuram?
The pincode of Vittalapuram is 518124.
What is the population of Vittalapuram?
Vittalapuram has a total population of 301, including 142 males and 159 females.
How many households are there in Vittalapuram?
There are 82 households in Vittalapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Vittalapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vittalapuram is 51.16%. Male literacy is 61.27% and female literacy is 42.14%.