Gollapalle - Chejerla, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Gollapalle is a village situated in the Chejerla mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chejerla and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Nellore. Gollapalli serves as the Grama Panchayat for Gollapalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gollapalle is 591953. The village covers a total geographical area of 645 hectares and falls under the 524341 pincode. Nellore is the nearest town, located about 63 km away.
Gollapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gollapalle
According to the 2011 Census, Gollapalle village had a total population of 808 people, including 413 males and 395 females, living in 212 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.22%, with male literacy at 59.25% and female literacy at 34.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 344, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 146.
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 | 808 | 413 | 395 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 40 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 344 | 167 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 146 | 78 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 340 | 221 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 468 | 192 | 276 |
Nearby Villages of Gollapalle
Gollapalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paderu | South | 2.65 km |
| Perumallapadu | North-East | 2.75 km |
| Thimmayapalem | West | 2.78 km |
| Pathapadu | East | 4.17 km |
| Chejerla | West | 5.04 km |
| Battepadu | North | 5.82 km |
| Kanupurupalle | North-West | 5.82 km |
| Vavileru | South | 6.03 km |
| Pelleru | North-East | 6.19 km |
| Chittaluru | South | 7.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gollapalle
Gollapalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Vedayapalem, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.9 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 Nellore to Gollapalle is about 63 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gollapalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gollapalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gollapalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gollapalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gollapalle
Where is Gollapalle located?
Gollapalle village is located in Chejerla Mandal, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Gollapalle?
The Grama Panchayat of Gollapalle is Gollapalli.
What is the pincode of Gollapalle?
The pincode of Gollapalle is 524341.
What is the population of Gollapalle?
Gollapalle had a total population of 808, including 413 males and 395 females.
How many households are there in Gollapalle?
Gollapalle had 212 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gollapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gollapalle was 47.22%. Male literacy was 59.25% and female literacy was 34.29%.