Ananthapalle - Nallajerla, East Godavari
Ananthapalle is a village situated in the Nallajerla mandal of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Nallajerla and around 55 km from Eluru. Ananthapalle village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ananthapalle is 588241. The village covers a total geographical area of 2372 hectares and falls under the 534111 pincode. Tadepallegudem is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Ananthapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ananthapalle
As per Census 2011, Ananthapalle village has a total population of 12,412 people, consisting of 6,198 males and 6,214 females. The village has 3,666 households and a sex ratio of 1,002 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,324 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 7,696 literate and 4,716 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,727 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 96 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ananthapalle are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 12,412 | 6,198 | 6,214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,324 | 683 | 641 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,727 | 1,347 | 1,380 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 96 | 45 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 7,696 | 4,032 | 3,664 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,716 | 2,166 | 2,550 |
Nearby Villages of Ananthapalle
Ananthapalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Cheepurugudem | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Sanjeevapuram | East | 3.45 km |
| Chodavaram (west) | South | 3.74 km |
| Pothavaram | North | 3.77 km |
| Veeravalli | East | 3.98 km |
| Kuntalagudem | North | 5.19 km |
| Gundepalle @ Chodavaram(east) | South-East | 5.29 km |
| Anumunilanka | North-West | 6.04 km |
| Nallajerla | South-West | 6.52 km |
| Prakasaraopalem | South | 6.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ananthapalle
Ananthapalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Unguturu, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tadepallegudem to Ananthapalle is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Ananthapalle is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ananthapalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ananthapalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ananthapalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ananthapalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ananthapalle
Where is Ananthapalle located?
Ananthapalle village is located in Nallajerla Mandal, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ananthapalle?
Ananthapalle is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ananthapalle?
The pincode of Ananthapalle is 534111.
What is the population of Ananthapalle?
Ananthapalle has a total population of 12,412, including 6,198 males and 6,214 females.
How many households are there in Ananthapalle?
There are 3,666 households in Ananthapalle.
What is the literacy rate in Ananthapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ananthapalle is 62.00%. Male literacy is 65.05% and female literacy is 58.96%.