Saripalle - Nellimarla, Vizianagaram
Saripalle is a village situated in the Nellimarla mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nellimarla and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Vizianagaram. Saripalli serves as the Grama Panchayat for Saripalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saripalle is 583146. The village covers a total geographical area of 868 hectares and falls under the 535218 pincode. Vizianagaram is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Saripalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Saripalle
According to the 2011 Census, Saripalle village had a total population of 3,440 people, including 1,700 males and 1,740 females, living in 882 households. The sex ratio was 1,024 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.33%, with male literacy at 76.28% and female literacy at 52.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 481, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.
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 | 3,440 | 1,700 | 1,740 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 370 | 174 | 196 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 481 | 244 | 237 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,975 | 1,164 | 811 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,465 | 536 | 929 |
Nearby Villages of Saripalle
Saripalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Koradapeta | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Atmaramuni Agraharam | East | 1.91 km |
| Devunikollam | South | 1.91 km |
| Dannanapeta | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Seetharamunipeta | North | 2.71 km |
| Munginapalle | South-West | 3.17 km |
| Chollangipeta | South | 3.54 km |
| Kumili | South-East | 3.98 km |
| Gorlapeta | North | 4.04 km |
| Ramathirtham | North-East | 4.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saripalle
Saripalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nellimaria, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.1 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 Vizianagaram to Saripalle is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saripalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saripalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Saripalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saripalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Saripalle
Where is Saripalle located?
Saripalle village is located in Nellimarla Mandal, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Saripalle?
The Grama Panchayat of Saripalle is Saripalli.
What is the pincode of Saripalle?
The pincode of Saripalle is 535218.
What is the population of Saripalle?
Saripalle had a total population of 3,440, including 1,700 males and 1,740 females.
How many households are there in Saripalle?
Saripalle had 882 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saripalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saripalle was 64.33%. Male literacy was 76.28% and female literacy was 52.53%.