Sakunalapalle - Udayagiri, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore

Sakunalapalle is a village situated in the Udayagiri mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Udayagiri and around 113 km from the district headquarters in Nellore. Sakunalapalle village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sakunalapalle is 591636. The village covers a total geographical area of 771 hectares and falls under the 524226 pincode. Badvel is the nearest town, located about 64 km away.

Sakunalapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Sakunalapalle

As per Census 2011, Sakunalapalle village has a total population of 837 people, consisting of 428 males and 409 females. The village has 216 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 492 literate and 345 illiterate residents. Additionally, 236 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 33 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sakunalapalle are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population837428409
Child Population (0–6 yrs)925933
Scheduled Castes (SC)236124112
Scheduled Tribes (ST)332013
Literate Population492302190
Illiterate Population345126219

Nearby Villages of Sakunalapalle

Sakunalapalle 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KurrapalleNorth-East2.73 km
PullayapalleSouth3.02 km
Padamati RompidodlaNorth3.29 km
BasinenipalleNorth-West3.93 km
GannepalleEast5.11 km
BalayapalleNorth-West5.98 km
KrishnampalleNorth-East6.25 km
DevarajusurayapalleNorth-West6.87 km
VempallethokaWest7.26 km
ChowdepalleNorth-East7.54 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sakunalapalle

Sakunalapalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Giddalur, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badvel to Sakunalapalle is about 64 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Sakunalapalle is about 113 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sakunalapalle

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sakunalapalle village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Sakunalapalle

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sakunalapalle village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Sakunalapalle

Where is Sakunalapalle located?

Sakunalapalle village is located in Udayagiri Mandal, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sakunalapalle?

Sakunalapalle is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Sakunalapalle?

The pincode of Sakunalapalle is 524226.

What is the population of Sakunalapalle?

Sakunalapalle has a total population of 837, including 428 males and 409 females.

How many households are there in Sakunalapalle?

There are 216 households in Sakunalapalle.

What is the literacy rate in Sakunalapalle?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakunalapalle is 58.78%. Male literacy is 70.56% and female literacy is 46.45%.