Iskapalli - Varikuntapadu, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Iskapalli is a village situated in the Varikuntapadu mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Varikuntapadu and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Nellore. Isakapalle serves as the Gram Panchayat for Iskapalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Iskapalli is 591661. The village covers a total geographical area of 548 hectares and falls under the 524236 pincode. Kavali is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Iskapalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Iskapalli
As per Census 2011, Iskapalli village has a total population of 528 people, consisting of 264 males and 264 females. The village has 122 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 375 literate and 153 illiterate residents. Additionally, 111 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Iskapalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 528 | 264 | 264 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 32 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 56 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 375 | 212 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 153 | 52 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Iskapalli
Iskapalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Yerramreddipalle | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Gollapalle | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Gandipalem | South-West | 3.16 km |
| Guvvadi | South-East | 4.01 km |
| Kancheruvu | East | 4.10 km |
| Thotalacheruvupalle | North-West | 4.44 km |
| Kondayapalem | North | 4.79 km |
| Mohammadapuram | North-East | 4.84 km |
| Chowdepalle | South-West | 5.98 km |
| Kotayapalle | North-West | 6.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Iskapalli
Iskapalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gudimetta, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kavali to Iskapalli is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Iskapalli 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 Iskapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Iskapalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Iskapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Iskapalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Iskapalli
Where is Iskapalli located?
Iskapalli village is located in Varikuntapadu Mandal, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Iskapalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Iskapalli is Isakapalle.
What is the pincode of Iskapalli?
The pincode of Iskapalli is 524236.
What is the population of Iskapalli?
Iskapalli has a total population of 528, including 264 males and 264 females.
How many households are there in Iskapalli?
There are 122 households in Iskapalli.
What is the literacy rate in Iskapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Iskapalli is 71.02%. Male literacy is 80.30% and female literacy is 61.74%.