Ayyapalem - Doravarisatram, Tirupati
Ayyapalem is a village situated in the Doravarisatram mandal of Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Doravarisatram and around 92 km from Nellore. Thallam Padu serves as the Grama Panchayat for Ayyapalem village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ayyapalem is 592716. The village covers a total geographical area of 185 hectares and falls under the 524123 pincode. Gudur is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Ayyapalem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ayyapalem
According to the 2011 Census, Ayyapalem village had a total population of 223 people, including 121 males and 102 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 843 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.02%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 68.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 211.
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 | 223 | 121 | 102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 21 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 211 | 117 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 139 | 75 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 46 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Ayyapalem
Ayyapalem 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Minamanamudi | East | 1.10 km |
| Tallampadu | South | 1.61 km |
| Melupaka | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Mavillapadu | West | 1.81 km |
| Chandanamudi | East | 2.25 km |
| Lingampadu | South | 2.53 km |
| Buradamadugu | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Vetagiripalem | West | 2.60 km |
| Sarvareddi Khandrika | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Surapu Agraharam | North | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ayyapalem
Ayyapalem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Polireddipalem, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gudur to Ayyapalem is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Ayyapalem is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ayyapalem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ayyapalem 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 Ayyapalem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ayyapalem 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Ayyapalem
Where is Ayyapalem located?
Ayyapalem village is located in Doravarisatram Mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Ayyapalem?
The Grama Panchayat of Ayyapalem is Thallam Padu.
What is the pincode of Ayyapalem?
The pincode of Ayyapalem is 524123.
What is the population of Ayyapalem?
Ayyapalem had a total population of 223, including 121 males and 102 females.
How many households are there in Ayyapalem?
Ayyapalem had 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ayyapalem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ayyapalem was 72.02%. Male literacy was 75.00% and female literacy was 68.82%.