Polipadu - Ozili, Tirupati
Polipadu is a village situated in the Ozili mandal of Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from Ozili and around 64 km from Nellore. Bhuvanagiri Pallem serves as the Grama Panchayat for Polipadu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Polipadu is 592464. The village covers a total geographical area of 295 hectares and falls under the 524402 pincode. Gudur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Polipadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Polipadu
According to the 2011 Census, Polipadu village had a total population of 270 people, including 135 males and 135 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.03%, with male literacy at 53.66% and female literacy at 50.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 143.
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 | 270 | 135 | 135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 143 | 67 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 128 | 66 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 69 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Polipadu
Polipadu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhuvanagiripalem | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Karjamedu | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Gurramkonda | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Chillamanichenu | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Rajupalem | East | 3.08 km |
| Arimanipadu | West | 3.10 km |
| Raghavareddipalem | South-East | 3.30 km |
| Ayyavaripalem | North-West | 3.93 km |
| Kandra | North-West | 4.40 km |
| Saguturu | South | 4.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Polipadu
Polipadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pedapariya, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Gudur to Polipadu is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Polipadu is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Polipadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Polipadu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Polipadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Polipadu 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Polipadu
Where is Polipadu located?
Polipadu village is located in Ozili Mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Polipadu?
The Grama Panchayat of Polipadu is Bhuvanagiri Pallem.
What is the pincode of Polipadu?
The pincode of Polipadu is 524402.
What is the population of Polipadu?
Polipadu had a total population of 270, including 135 males and 135 females.
How many households are there in Polipadu?
Polipadu had 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Polipadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Polipadu was 52.03%. Male literacy was 53.66% and female literacy was 50.41%.