Bandlapalle - Talupula, Sri Sathya Sai
Bandlapalle is a village situated in the Talupula mandal of Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Talupula and around 118 km from Anantapur. Bandlapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandlapalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandlapalle is 595220. The village covers a total geographical area of 607 hectares and falls under the 515581 pincode. Kadiri is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Bandlapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bandlapalle
As per Census 2011, Bandlapalle village has a total population of 1,462 people, consisting of 729 males and 733 females. The village has 404 households and a sex ratio of 1,005 females per 1,000 males. There are 166 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 786 literate and 676 illiterate residents. Additionally, 491 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bandlapalle are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,462 | 729 | 733 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 92 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 491 | 237 | 254 |
| Literate Population | 786 | 467 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 676 | 262 | 414 |
Nearby Villages of Bandlapalle
Bandlapalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nuthanakalva | South | 1.61 km |
| Talupula | North | 4.18 km |
| Obulareddipalle | South-East | 4.95 km |
| Vepamampeta | North-East | 5.10 km |
| Thummalabylu | South | 6.03 km |
| Puligundlapalle | East | 6.67 km |
| Godduvelagala | South-West | 8.26 km |
| Udumulakurthy | North | 8.80 km |
| Kurli | North-West | 10.06 km |
| Jeenulakunta | South | 10.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bandlapalle
Bandlapalle 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 48.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kadiri to Bandlapalle is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anantapur to Bandlapalle is about 118 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 Bandlapalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandlapalle 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bandlapalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandlapalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bandlapalle
Where is Bandlapalle located?
Bandlapalle village is located in Talupula Mandal, Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandlapalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandlapalle is Bandlapalli.
What is the pincode of Bandlapalle?
The pincode of Bandlapalle is 515581.
What is the population of Bandlapalle?
Bandlapalle has a total population of 1,462, including 729 males and 733 females.
How many households are there in Bandlapalle?
There are 404 households in Bandlapalle.
What is the literacy rate in Bandlapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandlapalle is 53.76%. Male literacy is 64.06% and female literacy is 43.52%.