Karaballavolu - Ozili, Tirupati
Karaballavolu is a village situated in the Ozili mandal of Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Ozili and around 70 km from Nellore. Karaballavolu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karaballavolu is 592478. The village covers a total geographical area of 936 hectares and falls under the 524402 pincode. Gudur is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Karaballavolu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karaballavolu
As per Census 2011, Karaballavolu village has a total population of 1,065 people, consisting of 547 males and 518 females. The village has 284 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 495 literate and 570 illiterate residents. Additionally, 310 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 145 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karaballavolu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,065 | 547 | 518 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 63 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 310 | 158 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 145 | 81 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 495 | 278 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 570 | 269 | 301 |
Nearby Villages of Karaballavolu
Karaballavolu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manavali | South | 2.17 km |
| Mummayapalem | West | 2.95 km |
| Saguturu | North | 3.14 km |
| Nemallapudi | East | 3.31 km |
| Bhatlakanupuru | North-East | 3.77 km |
| Garudagunta Agraharam | South-East | 3.83 km |
| Menakuru | South | 4.14 km |
| Konetirajupalem | South-West | 4.16 km |
| Punnepalle | East | 5.05 km |
| Gurramkonda | North | 5.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karaballavolu
Karaballavolu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pedapariya, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Gudur to Karaballavolu is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Karaballavolu is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karaballavolu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karaballavolu 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Karaballavolu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karaballavolu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Karaballavolu
Where is Karaballavolu located?
Karaballavolu village is located in Ozili Mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karaballavolu?
Karaballavolu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karaballavolu?
The pincode of Karaballavolu is 524402.
What is the population of Karaballavolu?
Karaballavolu has a total population of 1,065, including 547 males and 518 females.
How many households are there in Karaballavolu?
There are 284 households in Karaballavolu.
What is the literacy rate in Karaballavolu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karaballavolu is 46.48%. Male literacy is 50.82% and female literacy is 41.89%.