Katepalle - Vinjamur, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore

Katepalle is a village situated in the Vinjamur mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vinjamuru and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Nellore. Katepalle village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Katepalle is 591757. The village covers a total geographical area of 1463 hectares and falls under the 524228 pincode. Kavali is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.

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

Population of Katepalle

As per Census 2011, Katepalle village has a total population of 1,552 people, consisting of 787 males and 765 females. The village has 372 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 185 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 810 literate and 742 illiterate residents. Additionally, 53 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 88 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Katepalle

Katepalle 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Katepalle

Katepalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kavali, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kavali to Katepalle is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Katepalle is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Katepalle

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

Health Facilities in Katepalle

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

FAQs about Katepalle