Sariyapalle - Palasa, Srikakulam
Sariyapalle is a village situated in the Palasa mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palasa and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Garudugandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sariyapalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sariyapalle is 580298. The village covers a total geographical area of 205 hectares and falls under the 532222 pincode. Palasa Kasibugga is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Sariyapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sariyapalle
As per Census 2011, Sariyapalle village has a total population of 210 people, consisting of 107 males and 103 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 117 literate and 93 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 20 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sariyapalle are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 210 | 107 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 117 | 70 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 37 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Sariyapalle
Sariyapalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gopaladoravuru | South-West | 0.60 km |
| Garudakhandi | East | 0.82 km |
| Ananthagiri | West | 1.28 km |
| Brahmanatarla | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Venkatapuram | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Laxmipuram | North | 1.62 km |
| Battupadu | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Gopalapuram | East | 2.15 km |
| Purnabhadra | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Kaviti | South-West | 2.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sariyapalle
Sariyapalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Palasa, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 152.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Palasa Kasibugga to Sariyapalle is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Sariyapalle is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sariyapalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sariyapalle 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 Sariyapalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sariyapalle 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sariyapalle
Where is Sariyapalle located?
Sariyapalle village is located in Palasa Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sariyapalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Sariyapalle is Garudugandi.
What is the pincode of Sariyapalle?
The pincode of Sariyapalle is 532222.
What is the population of Sariyapalle?
Sariyapalle has a total population of 210, including 107 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Sariyapalle?
There are 52 households in Sariyapalle.
What is the literacy rate in Sariyapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sariyapalle is 55.71%. Male literacy is 65.42% and female literacy is 45.63%.