Obulapuram - Gorantla, Sri Sathya Sai
Obulapuram is a village situated in the Gorantla mandal of Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Gorantla and around 86 km from Anantapur. Palasamudram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Obulapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Obulapuram is 595524. The village covers a total geographical area of 74 hectares and falls under the 515241 pincode. Hindupur is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Obulapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Nearby Villages of Obulapuram
Obulapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Katepalle | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Palasamudram | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Mallapalle | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Ragimakulapalle | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Devulacheruvu | South | 3.29 km |
| Buganipalle | East | 3.79 km |
| Gudipalle | West | 4.26 km |
| Bussaiahgaripalle | North | 4.32 km |
| Velagamakulapalle | North-West | 4.73 km |
| Boyalapalle | North-East | 5.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Obulapuram
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Obulapuram. The nearest railway station is Chakarlapalli, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hindupur to Obulapuram is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anantapur to Obulapuram is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Obulapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Obulapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Obulapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Obulapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Obulapuram
Where is Obulapuram located?
Obulapuram village is located in Gorantla Mandal, Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Obulapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Obulapuram is Palasamudram.
What is the pincode of Obulapuram?
The pincode of Obulapuram is 515241.