Ankupalle - Podalakur, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Ankupalle is a village situated in the Podalakur mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Podalakur and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Nellore. R.y.palem serves as the Grama Panchayat for Ankupalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ankupalle is 592066. The village covers a total geographical area of 658 hectares and falls under the 524345 pincode. Nellore is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Ankupalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ankupalle
According to the 2011 Census, Ankupalle village had a total population of 927 people, including 451 males and 476 females, living in 239 households. The sex ratio was 1,055 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.37%, with male literacy at 70.26% and female literacy at 54.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 489, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 188.
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 | 927 | 451 | 476 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 34 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 489 | 239 | 250 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 188 | 90 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 532 | 293 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 395 | 158 | 237 |
Nearby Villages of Ankupalle
Ankupalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mogallur | East | 2.40 km |
| Pulikollu | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Ravalla Yeruguntapalem | North-East | 3.61 km |
| Vavintaparthi | South | 4.08 km |
| Guravayapalem | East | 4.53 km |
| Uchapalle | South-East | 4.54 km |
| Nernoor | West | 4.99 km |
| Yeturu | North | 5.01 km |
| Kambhalapalle | South-West | 6.70 km |
| Kanuparthi | North-East | 6.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ankupalle
Ankupalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kommarapudi, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.7 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 Ankupalle is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ankupalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ankupalle 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ankupalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ankupalle 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ankupalle
Where is Ankupalle located?
Ankupalle village is located in Podalakur Mandal, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Ankupalle?
The Grama Panchayat of Ankupalle is R.y.palem.
What is the pincode of Ankupalle?
The pincode of Ankupalle is 524345.
What is the population of Ankupalle?
Ankupalle had a total population of 927, including 451 males and 476 females.
How many households are there in Ankupalle?
Ankupalle had 239 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ankupalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ankupalle was 62.37%. Male literacy was 70.26% and female literacy was 54.82%.