Irlapadu - Marripadu, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Irlapadu is a village situated in the Marripadu mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Marripadu and around 91 km from the district headquarters in Nellore. Irlapadu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Irlapadu is 591796. The village covers a total geographical area of 2490 hectares and falls under the 524312 pincode. Badvel is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Irlapadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Irlapadu
As per Census 2011, Irlapadu village has a total population of 1,584 people, consisting of 846 males and 738 females. The village has 374 households and a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males. There are 174 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 792 literate and 792 illiterate residents. Additionally, 250 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 29 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Irlapadu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,584 | 846 | 738 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 99 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 250 | 137 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 12 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 792 | 496 | 296 |
| Illiterate Population | 792 | 350 | 442 |
Nearby Villages of Irlapadu
Irlapadu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pegallapadu | North-West | 4.05 km |
| Allampadu | East | 4.21 km |
| Chilakapadu | North | 5.82 km |
| Kadirinenipalle | North-East | 5.93 km |
| Tholijapuram | South | 6.53 km |
| Pallavolu | South-East | 7.03 km |
| Budawada | North | 7.51 km |
| Brahmanapalle | North-West | 7.74 km |
| Chunchulur | South | 8.91 km |
| Singanapalle | West | 8.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Irlapadu
Irlapadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ontimitta, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.6 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 Badvel to Irlapadu is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Irlapadu is about 91 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Irlapadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Irlapadu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Irlapadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Irlapadu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Irlapadu
Where is Irlapadu located?
Irlapadu village is located in Marripadu Mandal, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Irlapadu?
Irlapadu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Irlapadu?
The pincode of Irlapadu is 524312.
What is the population of Irlapadu?
Irlapadu has a total population of 1,584, including 846 males and 738 females.
How many households are there in Irlapadu?
There are 374 households in Irlapadu.
What is the literacy rate in Irlapadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Irlapadu is 50.00%. Male literacy is 58.63% and female literacy is 40.11%.