Rollapadu - Midthur, Nandyal
Rollapadu is a village situated in the Midthur mandal of Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Midthur and around 43 km from Kurnool. Rollapadu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rollapadu is 594016. The village covers a total geographical area of 1947 hectares and falls under the 518405 pincode. Kurnool is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Rollapadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rollapadu
According to the 2011 Census, Rollapadu village had a total population of 1,190 people, including 616 males and 574 females, living in 286 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.68%, with male literacy at 69.23% and female literacy at 49.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 289.
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 | 1,190 | 616 | 574 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 70 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 289 | 154 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 629 | 378 | 251 |
| Illiterate Population | 561 | 238 | 323 |
Nearby Villages of Rollapadu
Rollapadu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sunkesula | West | 4.29 km |
| Alaganur | East | 4.32 km |
| Cherakucherla | North-West | 4.52 km |
| Talamudipi | South | 5.46 km |
| Thimmapuram | North | 5.94 km |
| Jalakanur | South-West | 6.51 km |
| Manchalakatta | South | 6.76 km |
| Byrapuram | North-West | 6.80 km |
| Parumanchala | North-East | 7.00 km |
| Korrapolur | South-East | 7.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rollapadu
Rollapadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Panyam, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.5 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 Kurnool to Rollapadu is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rollapadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rollapadu 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rollapadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rollapadu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rollapadu
Where is Rollapadu located?
Rollapadu village is located in Midthur Mandal, Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rollapadu?
Rollapadu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rollapadu?
The pincode of Rollapadu is 518405.
What is the population of Rollapadu?
Rollapadu had a total population of 1,190, including 616 males and 574 females.
How many households are there in Rollapadu?
Rollapadu had 286 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rollapadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rollapadu was 59.68%. Male literacy was 69.23% and female literacy was 49.41%.