Singanapalle - Owk, Nandyal
Singanapalle is a village situated in the Owk mandal of Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from Owk and around 105 km from Kurnool. Singanapalle village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singanapalle is 594489. The village covers a total geographical area of 1883 hectares and falls under the 518196 pincode. Nandyal is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Singanapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Singanapalle
According to the 2011 Census, Singanapalle village had a total population of 2,460 people, including 1,252 males and 1,208 females, living in 614 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.33%, with male literacy at 71.00% and female literacy at 45.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 652.
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 | 2,460 | 1,252 | 1,208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 281 | 145 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 652 | 335 | 317 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,271 | 786 | 485 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,189 | 466 | 723 |
Nearby Villages of Singanapalle
Singanapalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sangapatnam | South | 3.57 km |
| Chennampalle | North-East | 3.80 km |
| Owk | North-West | 3.83 km |
| Chanugondla | South-East | 5.14 km |
| Nichenametla | North | 5.66 km |
| Ramapuram (ct) | South-West | 5.77 km |
| Sivavaram | North-East | 6.05 km |
| Cherlapalle | South-West | 6.26 km |
| Akumalla | East | 6.49 km |
| Belumsingavaram | South | 7.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singanapalle
Singanapalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rangapuram, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Singanapalle is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Singanapalle is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singanapalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singanapalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Singanapalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singanapalle 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Singanapalle
Where is Singanapalle located?
Singanapalle village is located in Owk Mandal, Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singanapalle?
Singanapalle is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Singanapalle?
The pincode of Singanapalle is 518196.
What is the population of Singanapalle?
Singanapalle had a total population of 2,460, including 1,252 males and 1,208 females.
How many households are there in Singanapalle?
Singanapalle had 614 households.
What is the literacy rate in Singanapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singanapalle was 58.33%. Male literacy was 71.00% and female literacy was 45.24%.