Regulapadu - Kunavaram, Polavaram
Regulapadu is a village situated in the Kunavaram mandal of Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 37 km from Kunavaram and around 210 km from Khammam. Regulapadu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Regulapadu is 579093. The village covers a total geographical area of 526 hectares and falls under the 533347 pincode. Palwancha is the nearest town, located about 120 km away.
Regulapadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Regulapadu
According to the 2011 Census, Regulapadu village had a total population of 756 people, including 360 males and 396 females, living in 212 households. The sex ratio was 1,100 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.78%, with male literacy at 54.38% and female literacy at 37.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 727.
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 | 756 | 360 | 396 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 40 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 727 | 347 | 380 |
| Literate Population | 304 | 174 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 452 | 186 | 266 |
Nearby Villages of Regulapadu
Regulapadu is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Regulapadu
Public transport in the Regulapadu is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Palwancha to Regulapadu is about 120 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khammam to Regulapadu is about 210 km, with the usual travel time around ~6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Regulapadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Regulapadu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Regulapadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Regulapadu 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Regulapadu
Where is Regulapadu located?
Regulapadu village is located in Kunavaram Mandal, Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Regulapadu?
Regulapadu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Regulapadu?
The pincode of Regulapadu is 533347.
What is the population of Regulapadu?
Regulapadu had a total population of 756, including 360 males and 396 females.
How many households are there in Regulapadu?
Regulapadu had 212 households.
What is the literacy rate in Regulapadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Regulapadu was 45.78%. Male literacy was 54.38% and female literacy was 37.79%.