Uyyalapeta - Nandigam, Srikakulam

Uyyalapeta is a village situated in the Nandigam mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nandigam and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Uyyalapeta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Uyyalapeta is 580689. The village covers a total geographical area of 86 hectares and falls under the 532218 pincode. Palasa Kasibugga is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

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

Population of Uyyalapeta

As per Census 2011, Uyyalapeta village has a total population of 462 people, consisting of 222 males and 240 females. The village has 123 households and a sex ratio of 1,081 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 172 literate and 290 illiterate residents.

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

Nearby Villages of Uyyalapeta

Uyyalapeta 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 Uyyalapeta

Uyyalapeta is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Routhpuram Halt, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 147.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palasa Kasibugga to Uyyalapeta is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Uyyalapeta is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Uyyalapeta

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

Health Facilities in Uyyalapeta

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

FAQs about Uyyalapeta