Uppalam
Uppalam is a village located in Sompeta mandal of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Sompeta (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Srikakulam. As per 2009 stats, Uppalam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Uppalam unique in its vibrant Sompeta-Srikakulam region. You’ll see Uppalam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Uppalam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Uppalam is 580516. The village spans a total geographical area of 153 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 532263. Ichchapuram is nearest town to Uppalam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Uppalam
Population of Uppalam
According to the 2011 Census, Uppalam has a total population of about 2,954, with approximately 1,444 males and 1,510 females. The sex ratio is around 1045 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 385 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 43 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.42%, with male literacy at about 63.71% and female literacy near 43.58%. There are around 768 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Uppalam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,954 | 1,444 | 1,510 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 385 | 179 | 206 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,578 | 920 | 658 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,376 | 524 | 852 |
Connectivity of Uppalam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Uppalam. As per the 2011 stats, Uppalam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Uppalam
Knowing the nearby villages of Uppalam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Uppalam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Uppalam
- Where is Uppalam located?
- Uppalam village is situated in Sompeta Mandal, within the Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Uppalam?
- Uppalam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Uppalam?
- The pincode of Uppalam is 532263, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Uppalam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Uppalam is 2,954, with 1,444 males and 1,510 females.
- How many households are there in Uppalam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Uppalam village has a total of 768 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Uppalam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Uppalam is 53.42%. The male literacy rate is 63.71%, while the female literacy rate is 43.58%.