Upputur - Nellore Rural, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Upputur is a village situated in the Nellore Rural mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Nellore and around 30 km from Nellore. Upputur village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Upputur is 592083. The village covers a total geographical area of 441 hectares and falls under the 524309 pincode. Nellore is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Upputur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nellore Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nellore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Upputur
According to the 2011 Census, Upputur village had a total population of 711 people, including 360 males and 351 females, living in 198 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.63%, with male literacy at 73.23% and female literacy at 57.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 159, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 39.
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 | 711 | 360 | 351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 35 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 159 | 78 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 420 | 238 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 291 | 122 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Upputur
Upputur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Upputur
Upputur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Upputur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Upputur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Upputur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Upputur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Upputur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Upputur
Where is Upputur located?
Upputur village is located in Nellore Rural Mandal, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Upputur?
Upputur is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Upputur?
The pincode of Upputur is 524309.
What is the population of Upputur?
Upputur had a total population of 711, including 360 males and 351 females.
How many households are there in Upputur?
Upputur had 198 households.
What is the literacy rate in Upputur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Upputur was 65.63%. Male literacy was 73.23% and female literacy was 57.78%.