Kollurupadu - Ulavapadu, Prakasam
Kollurupadu is a village situated in the Ulavapadu mandal of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ulavapadu and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Ongole. Ulavapadu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kollurupadu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kollurupadu is 591596. The village covers a total geographical area of 66 hectares and falls under the 523292 pincode. Kandukur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Kollurupadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Nearby Villages of Kollurupadu
Kollurupadu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| K.rajupalem | North-East | 0.95 km |
| Bheemavaram | South-West | 3.52 km |
| Chagallu | South | 3.75 km |
| Atmakur | North-West | 4.22 km |
| Manneti Kota | North | 4.29 km |
| Donda Padu | West | 4.83 km |
| Krishnapuram | South-West | 5.48 km |
| Chaki Cherla | South-East | 6.19 km |
| Karedu | North-East | 6.44 km |
| Veerepalle | South | 6.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kollurupadu
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Kollurupadu. The nearest railway station is Ulavapadu, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kandukur to Kollurupadu is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Kollurupadu is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kollurupadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kollurupadu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kollurupadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kollurupadu 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Kollurupadu
Where is Kollurupadu located?
Kollurupadu village is located in Ulavapadu Mandal, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kollurupadu?
The Gram Panchayat of Kollurupadu is Ulavapadu.
What is the pincode of Kollurupadu?
The pincode of Kollurupadu is 523292.