Kamepalle - Piduguralla, Palnadu
Kamepalle is a village situated in the Piduguralla mandal of Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Piduguralla and around 42 km from Guntur. Brahmanapalli serves as the Grama Panchayat for Kamepalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamepalle is 589874. The village covers a total geographical area of 1582 hectares and falls under the 522437 pincode. Piduguralla is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Kamepalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kamepalle
According to the 2011 Census, Kamepalle village had a total population of 8,049 people, including 3,998 males and 4,051 females, living in 2,169 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.33%, with male literacy at 65.34% and female literacy at 43.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,436, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 139.
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 | 8,049 | 3,998 | 4,051 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 843 | 438 | 405 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,436 | 721 | 715 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 139 | 68 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 3,915 | 2,326 | 1,589 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,134 | 1,672 | 2,462 |
Nearby Villages of Kamepalle
Kamepalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karalapadu | South-West | 4.21 km |
| Peda Agraharam | South | 4.24 km |
| Thummalacheruvu | West | 4.98 km |
| Machavaram | North-East | 5.10 km |
| Mallavolu | East | 5.28 km |
| China Agraharam | South-West | 5.79 km |
| Pinnelli | North | 6.33 km |
| Janapadu | South | 7.06 km |
| Chinagarlapadu | South-West | 8.08 km |
| Pedagarlapadu | West | 9.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kamepalle
Kamepalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kamepalli, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Piduguralla to Kamepalle is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Guntur to Kamepalle is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamepalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamepalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kamepalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamepalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kamepalle
Where is Kamepalle located?
Kamepalle village is located in Piduguralla Mandal, Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Kamepalle?
The Grama Panchayat of Kamepalle is Brahmanapalli.
What is the pincode of Kamepalle?
The pincode of Kamepalle is 522437.
What is the population of Kamepalle?
Kamepalle had a total population of 8,049, including 3,998 males and 4,051 females.
How many households are there in Kamepalle?
Kamepalle had 2,169 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamepalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamepalle was 54.33%. Male literacy was 65.34% and female literacy was 43.58%.