Orupalle @ Turimerla - Sydapuram, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Orupalle @ Turimerla is a village situated in the Sydapuram mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sydapuram and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Nellore. Turimerla serves as the Grama Panchayat for Orupalle @ Turimerla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Orupalle @ Turimerla is 592237. The village covers a total geographical area of 1578 hectares and falls under the 524409 pincode. Gudur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Orupalle @ Turimerla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Orupalle @ Turimerla
According to the 2011 Census, Orupalle @ Turimerla village had a total population of 2,152 people, including 1,063 males and 1,089 females, living in 613 households. The sex ratio was 1,024 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.10%, with male literacy at 66.77% and female literacy at 49.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 618, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 314.
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 | 2,152 | 1,063 | 1,089 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 94 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 618 | 308 | 310 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 314 | 157 | 157 |
| Literate Population | 1,137 | 647 | 490 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,015 | 416 | 599 |
Nearby Villages of Orupalle @ Turimerla
Orupalle @ Turimerla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Orupalle | West | 3.09 km |
| Kalichedu | North | 3.42 km |
| Utukur | South | 3.54 km |
| Perumallapadu | West | 4.56 km |
| Griddalur | East | 4.62 km |
| Malichedu | North | 4.83 km |
| Devaravemur | North-East | 5.03 km |
| Pokkandala | South-East | 5.75 km |
| Jogipalle | South | 5.80 km |
| Degapudi | North-West | 6.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Orupalle @ Turimerla
Orupalle @ Turimerla 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 56.3 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 Gudur to Orupalle @ Turimerla is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Orupalle @ Turimerla is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Orupalle @ Turimerla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Orupalle @ Turimerla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Orupalle @ Turimerla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Orupalle @ Turimerla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Orupalle @ Turimerla
Where is Orupalle @ Turimerla located?
Orupalle @ Turimerla village is located in Sydapuram Mandal, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Orupalle @ Turimerla?
The Grama Panchayat of Orupalle @ Turimerla is Turimerla.
What is the pincode of Orupalle @ Turimerla?
The pincode of Orupalle @ Turimerla is 524409.
What is the population of Orupalle @ Turimerla?
Orupalle @ Turimerla had a total population of 2,152, including 1,063 males and 1,089 females.
How many households are there in Orupalle @ Turimerla?
Orupalle @ Turimerla had 613 households.
What is the literacy rate in Orupalle @ Turimerla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Orupalle @ Turimerla was 58.10%. Male literacy was 66.77% and female literacy was 49.60%.