Talupula - Talupula, Sri Sathya Sai
Talupula is a village situated in the Talupula mandal of Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 115 km from Anantapur. Talupula village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talupula is 595219. The village covers a total geographical area of 3418 hectares and falls under the 515581 pincode. Kadiri is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Talupula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Talupula
As per Census 2011, Talupula village has a total population of 11,213 people, consisting of 5,640 males and 5,573 females. The village has 2,903 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,155 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6,556 literate and 4,657 illiterate residents. Additionally, 886 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 373 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Talupula are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 11,213 | 5,640 | 5,573 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,155 | 603 | 552 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 886 | 444 | 442 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 373 | 150 | 223 |
| Literate Population | 6,556 | 3,809 | 2,747 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,657 | 1,831 | 2,826 |
Nearby Villages of Talupula
Talupula 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bandlapalle | South | 4.18 km |
| Udumulakurthy | North-West | 4.63 km |
| Vepamampeta | East | 5.23 km |
| Nuthanakalva | South | 5.78 km |
| Kurli | West | 7.28 km |
| Obulareddipalle | South-East | 8.92 km |
| Puligundlapalle | South-East | 9.70 km |
| Thummalabylu | South | 9.77 km |
| Odulapalle | North-West | 10.22 km |
| Meedipentla | North-East | 10.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Talupula
Talupula is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kalasumudram, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kadiri to Talupula is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anantapur to Talupula is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Talupula
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talupula village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Talupula
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talupula village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Talupula
Where is Talupula located?
Talupula village is located in Talupula Mandal, Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Talupula?
Talupula is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Talupula?
The pincode of Talupula is 515581.
What is the population of Talupula?
Talupula has a total population of 11,213, including 5,640 males and 5,573 females.
How many households are there in Talupula?
There are 2,903 households in Talupula.
What is the literacy rate in Talupula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talupula is 58.47%. Male literacy is 67.54% and female literacy is 49.29%.