Arlapadiya - Udayagiri, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Arlapadiya is a village situated in the Udayagiri mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Udayagiri and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Nellore. Arlapadiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arlapadiya is 591627. The village covers a total geographical area of 605 hectares and falls under the 524236 pincode. Badvel is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Arlapadiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Arlapadiya
As per Census 2011, Arlapadiya village has a total population of 610 people, consisting of 315 males and 295 females. The village has 163 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 347 literate and 263 illiterate residents. Additionally, 232 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 39 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arlapadiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 610 | 315 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 33 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 232 | 118 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 347 | 216 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 99 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Arlapadiya
Arlapadiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pappulavaripalle | North | 2.23 km |
| Kotayapalle | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Thotalacheruvupalle | East | 3.64 km |
| Krishnampalle | South | 3.97 km |
| Chowdepalle | South-East | 5.04 km |
| Peddireddipalle | North | 5.58 km |
| Yerramreddipalle | East | 6.18 km |
| Gandipalem | South-East | 6.52 km |
| Padamati Rompidodla | South | 6.79 km |
| Balayapalle | South-West | 7.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arlapadiya
Arlapadiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gudimetta, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.1 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 Arlapadiya is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Arlapadiya is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arlapadiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arlapadiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Arlapadiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arlapadiya 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 Arlapadiya
Where is Arlapadiya located?
Arlapadiya village is located in Udayagiri Mandal, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arlapadiya?
Arlapadiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Arlapadiya?
The pincode of Arlapadiya is 524236.
What is the population of Arlapadiya?
Arlapadiya has a total population of 610, including 315 males and 295 females.
How many households are there in Arlapadiya?
There are 163 households in Arlapadiya.
What is the literacy rate in Arlapadiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arlapadiya is 56.89%. Male literacy is 68.57% and female literacy is 44.41%.