Parlapadu - Manubolu, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Parlapadu is a village situated in the Manubolu mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manubolu and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Nellore. Madamanur serves as the Grama Panchayat for Parlapadu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parlapadu is 592193. The village covers a total geographical area of 206 hectares and falls under the 524320 pincode. Gudur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Parlapadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Parlapadu
According to the 2011 Census, Parlapadu village had a total population of 347 people, including 172 males and 175 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.12%, with male literacy at 76.47% and female literacy at 55.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 208, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 26.
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 | 347 | 172 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 19 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 106 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 203 | 117 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 55 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Parlapadu
Parlapadu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Muddumudi | East | 1.92 km |
| Akkampeta | West | 2.57 km |
| Cherukumudi | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Madamanuru | South-West | 3.54 km |
| Bandepalle | South-East | 3.72 km |
| Kuricherlapadu | North-West | 3.83 km |
| Kudithipalle | South | 4.89 km |
| Gurivindapudi | East | 6.39 km |
| Vadlapudi | North-West | 6.58 km |
| Anupallipadu | East | 6.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parlapadu
Parlapadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kommarapudi, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gudur to Parlapadu is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Parlapadu is about 36 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 Parlapadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parlapadu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Parlapadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parlapadu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Parlapadu
Where is Parlapadu located?
Parlapadu village is located in Manubolu Mandal, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Parlapadu?
The Grama Panchayat of Parlapadu is Madamanur.
What is the pincode of Parlapadu?
The pincode of Parlapadu is 524320.
What is the population of Parlapadu?
Parlapadu had a total population of 347, including 172 males and 175 females.
How many households are there in Parlapadu?
Parlapadu had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parlapadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parlapadu was 66.12%. Male literacy was 76.47% and female literacy was 55.84%.