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 Grama 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
According to the 2011 Census, Sariyapalle village had a total population of 210 people, including 107 males and 103 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.24%, with male literacy at 74.47% and female literacy at 51.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| 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 Grama Panchayat of Sariyapalle?
The Grama Panchayat of Sariyapalle is Garudugandi.
What is the pincode of Sariyapalle?
The pincode of Sariyapalle is 532222.
What is the population of Sariyapalle?
Sariyapalle had a total population of 210, including 107 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Sariyapalle?
Sariyapalle had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sariyapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sariyapalle was 63.24%. Male literacy was 74.47% and female literacy was 51.65%.