Kallipudi - Thottambedu, Tirupati
Kallipudi is a village situated in the Thottambedu mandal of Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Thottambedu and around 114 km from Chittoor. Thatiparthi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kallipudi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kallipudi is 595901. The village covers a total geographical area of 172 hectares and falls under the 517642 pincode. Srikalahasti is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Kallipudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kallipudi
According to the 2011 Census, Kallipudi village had a total population of 781 people, including 388 males and 393 females, living in 203 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.61%, with male literacy at 73.54% and female literacy at 48.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 129, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 781 | 388 | 393 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 63 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 129 | 67 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 400 | 239 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 381 | 149 | 232 |
Nearby Villages of Kallipudi
Kallipudi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sambaiahpalem | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Tatiparthy | East | 1.68 km |
| Pedda Kannali | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Poyya | North-East | 2.67 km |
| Thangellapalem | South-East | 2.93 km |
| Edulagunta | South | 2.95 km |
| Basavaiahpalem | West | 3.06 km |
| Gurukulapalem | North | 3.29 km |
| Gummadigunta | East | 3.56 km |
| Gowdamala | South-East | 3.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kallipudi
Kallipudi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sri Kalahasti, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Srikalahasti to Kallipudi is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Kallipudi is about 114 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kallipudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kallipudi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kallipudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kallipudi 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kallipudi
Where is Kallipudi located?
Kallipudi village is located in Thottambedu Mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kallipudi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kallipudi is Thatiparthi.
What is the pincode of Kallipudi?
The pincode of Kallipudi is 517642.
What is the population of Kallipudi?
Kallipudi had a total population of 781, including 388 males and 393 females.
How many households are there in Kallipudi?
Kallipudi had 203 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kallipudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kallipudi was 60.61%. Male literacy was 73.54% and female literacy was 48.06%.