Degapudi Rajupalem - Podalakur, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Degapudi Rajupalem is a village situated in the Podalakur mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Podalakur and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Nellore. Degapudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Degapudi Rajupalem village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Degapudi Rajupalem is 592073. The village covers a total geographical area of 55 hectares and falls under the 524409 pincode. Nellore is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Degapudi Rajupalem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Degapudi Rajupalem
As per Census 2011, Degapudi Rajupalem village has a total population of 204 people, consisting of 104 males and 100 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 137 literate and 67 illiterate residents. Additionally, 49 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 17 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Degapudi Rajupalem are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 204 | 104 | 100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 5 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 137 | 74 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 30 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Degapudi Rajupalem
Degapudi Rajupalem 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Degapudi | East | 1.87 km |
| Duggunta | West | 1.95 km |
| Duggunta Rajupalem | South-West | 3.84 km |
| Uchapalle | North | 3.95 km |
| Inukurthy | East | 4.21 km |
| Adurupalle | West | 4.73 km |
| Malichedu | East | 4.82 km |
| Vavintaparthi | North-West | 4.88 km |
| Perumallapadu | South | 5.28 km |
| Utla Palem | South-West | 5.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Degapudi Rajupalem
Degapudi Rajupalem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Manubolu, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nellore to Degapudi Rajupalem is about 39 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 Degapudi Rajupalem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Degapudi Rajupalem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Degapudi Rajupalem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Degapudi Rajupalem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Degapudi Rajupalem
Where is Degapudi Rajupalem located?
Degapudi Rajupalem village is located in Podalakur Mandal, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Degapudi Rajupalem?
The Gram Panchayat of Degapudi Rajupalem is Degapudi.
What is the pincode of Degapudi Rajupalem?
The pincode of Degapudi Rajupalem is 524409.
What is the population of Degapudi Rajupalem?
Degapudi Rajupalem has a total population of 204, including 104 males and 100 females.
How many households are there in Degapudi Rajupalem?
There are 70 households in Degapudi Rajupalem.
What is the literacy rate in Degapudi Rajupalem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Degapudi Rajupalem is 67.16%. Male literacy is 71.15% and female literacy is 63.00%.