Brahmanapalle - Chagalamarri, Nandyal
Brahmanapalle is a village situated in the Chagalamarri mandal of Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Chagalamarri and around 148 km from Kurnool. Brahmanapalle village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brahmanapalle is 594631. The village covers a total geographical area of 243 hectares and falls under the 518553 pincode. Proddatur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Brahmanapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Brahmanapalle
According to the 2011 Census, Brahmanapalle village had a total population of 754 people, including 376 males and 378 females, living in 170 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.62%, with male literacy at 78.70% and female literacy at 49.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 305.
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 | 754 | 376 | 378 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 38 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 305 | 157 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 439 | 266 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 110 | 205 |
Nearby Villages of Brahmanapalle
Brahmanapalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalugotlapalle | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Gotlur | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Nelampadu | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Madduru | North-East | 2.52 km |
| Gopayapalle | South | 3.54 km |
| J.kottalapalle | North-West | 4.00 km |
| Uppalur | West | 4.30 km |
| Muthyalapadu | South-East | 4.60 km |
| Chagalamarri | East | 5.22 km |
| Rampalle | North | 5.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Brahmanapalle
Brahmanapalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kalamalia, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Proddatur to Brahmanapalle is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Brahmanapalle is about 148 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Brahmanapalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brahmanapalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Brahmanapalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brahmanapalle 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Brahmanapalle
Where is Brahmanapalle located?
Brahmanapalle village is located in Chagalamarri Mandal, Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Brahmanapalle?
Brahmanapalle is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Brahmanapalle?
The pincode of Brahmanapalle is 518553.
What is the population of Brahmanapalle?
Brahmanapalle had a total population of 754, including 376 males and 378 females.
How many households are there in Brahmanapalle?
Brahmanapalle had 170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Brahmanapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brahmanapalle was 63.62%. Male literacy was 78.70% and female literacy was 49.15%.