Ustepalle - Chandarlapadu, Ntr
Ustepalle is a village situated in the Chandarlapadu mandal of Ntr district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Chandarlapadu and around 145 km from Machilipatnam. Kasarabada serves as the Grama Panchayat for Ustepalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ustepalle is 589176. The village covers a total geographical area of 751 hectares and falls under the 521182 pincode. Jaggaiahpet is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Ustepalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ustepalle
According to the 2011 Census, Ustepalle village had a total population of 640 people, including 323 males and 317 females, living in 176 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.46%, with male literacy at 60.71% and female literacy at 37.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 112, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 640 | 323 | 317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 43 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 54 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 273 | 170 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 367 | 153 | 214 |
Nearby Villages of Ustepalle
Ustepalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kasarabada | South | 2.38 km |
| Gudimetla | North | 3.23 km |
| Chintapalle | West | 3.73 km |
| Gudimetlapalem | North-East | 4.24 km |
| Pokkunuru | South | 4.66 km |
| Chandarlapadu | East | 4.89 km |
| Brahmabotlapalem | North-East | 5.48 km |
| Taduvoy | North-West | 5.59 km |
| Bobbellapadu | North-East | 6.14 km |
| Kodavatikallu | South-East | 6.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ustepalle
Ustepalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Peddakurapadu, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.4 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 Jaggaiahpet to Ustepalle is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Machilipatnam to Ustepalle is about 145 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ustepalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ustepalle 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 Ustepalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ustepalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ustepalle
Where is Ustepalle located?
Ustepalle village is located in Chandarlapadu Mandal, Ntr district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Ustepalle?
The Grama Panchayat of Ustepalle is Kasarabada.
What is the pincode of Ustepalle?
The pincode of Ustepalle is 521182.
What is the population of Ustepalle?
Ustepalle had a total population of 640, including 323 males and 317 females.
How many households are there in Ustepalle?
Ustepalle had 176 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ustepalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ustepalle was 49.46%. Male literacy was 60.71% and female literacy was 37.87%.