Modepalle - Addanki, Prakasam
Modepalle is a village situated in the Addanki mandal of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Addanki and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Ongole. Modepalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Modepalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Modepalle is 590773. The village covers a total geographical area of 1476 hectares and falls under the 523264 pincode. Ongole is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Modepalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Modepalle
According to the 2011 Census, Modepalle village had a total population of 1,226 people, including 635 males and 591 females, living in 339 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.51%, with male literacy at 70.88% and female literacy at 49.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 417, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 1,226 | 635 | 591 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 65 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 417 | 214 | 203 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 665 | 404 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 561 | 231 | 330 |
Nearby Villages of Modepalle
Modepalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhenuva Konda | South-East | 2.87 km |
| Nannurupadu | North-East | 3.72 km |
| Malkapuram | North-West | 4.16 km |
| Tallur | North-West | 4.30 km |
| Garlapadu | South-East | 4.83 km |
| Kunkupadu | North | 4.90 km |
| Ilapavuluru | South | 5.00 km |
| Rangasai Puram | South | 6.06 km |
| Anamanamur | East | 6.26 km |
| Kotikalapudi | North-East | 6.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Modepalle
Modepalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karavadi, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Ongole to Modepalle is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Modepalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Modepalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Modepalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Modepalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Modepalle
Where is Modepalle located?
Modepalle village is located in Addanki Mandal, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Modepalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Modepalle is Modepalli.
What is the pincode of Modepalle?
The pincode of Modepalle is 523264.
What is the population of Modepalle?
Modepalle had a total population of 1,226, including 635 males and 591 females.
How many households are there in Modepalle?
Modepalle had 339 households.
What is the literacy rate in Modepalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Modepalle was 60.51%. Male literacy was 70.88% and female literacy was 49.34%.