Bathalapalle - Kadiri, Sri Sathya Sai
Bathalapalle is a village situated in the Kadiri mandal of Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Kadiri and around 101 km from Anantapur. Eguvapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bathalapalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bathalapalle is 595264. The village covers a total geographical area of 784 hectares and falls under the 515661 pincode. Kadiri is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Bathalapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bathalapalle
As per Census 2011, Bathalapalle village has a total population of 859 people, consisting of 424 males and 435 females. The village has 217 households and a sex ratio of 1,025 females per 1,000 males. There are 108 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 382 literate and 477 illiterate residents. Additionally, 92 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 268 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bathalapalle are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 859 | 424 | 435 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 60 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 51 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 268 | 134 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 382 | 222 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 477 | 202 | 275 |
Nearby Villages of Bathalapalle
Bathalapalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Yeguvapalle | South-West | 3.40 km |
| Kadiri Brahmanapalle | South | 3.49 km |
| Kowlepalle | East | 4.19 km |
| Muthyalacheruvu | North-West | 4.64 km |
| Kondamanayanipalem | North | 4.91 km |
| Allugundu | South-East | 5.18 km |
| Panthulacheruvu | South-East | 5.53 km |
| Pulagampalle | West | 6.51 km |
| Motukapalle | East | 6.60 km |
| Tavalamarri | South | 6.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bathalapalle
Bathalapalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kadiri, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kadiri to Bathalapalle is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anantapur to Bathalapalle is about 101 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bathalapalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bathalapalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bathalapalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bathalapalle 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bathalapalle
Where is Bathalapalle located?
Bathalapalle village is located in Kadiri Mandal, Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bathalapalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Bathalapalle is Eguvapalli.
What is the pincode of Bathalapalle?
The pincode of Bathalapalle is 515661.
What is the population of Bathalapalle?
Bathalapalle has a total population of 859, including 424 males and 435 females.
How many households are there in Bathalapalle?
There are 217 households in Bathalapalle.
What is the literacy rate in Bathalapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bathalapalle is 44.47%. Male literacy is 52.36% and female literacy is 36.78%.