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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Gollapalle village has a total population of 808 people, consisting of 413 males and 395 females. The village has 212 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 340 literate and 468 illiterate residents. Additionally, 344 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 146 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gollapalle are given below:
| 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 gram panchayat of Gollapalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Gollapalle is Gollapalli.
What is the pincode of Gollapalle?
The pincode of Gollapalle is 524341.
What is the population of Gollapalle?
Gollapalle has a total population of 808, including 413 males and 395 females.
How many households are there in Gollapalle?
There are 212 households in Gollapalle.
What is the literacy rate in Gollapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gollapalle is 42.08%. Male literacy is 53.51% and female literacy is 30.13%.