Saripalle Village - Narasapuram, West Godavari
Saripalle is a village situated in the Narasapuram mandal of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narasapuram and around 102 km from the district headquarters in Eluru. Saripalle village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saripalle is 588763. The village covers a total geographical area of 592 hectares and falls under the 534275 pincode. Narasapur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Saripalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Saripalle
As per Census 2011, Saripalle village has a total population of 2,614 people, consisting of 1,313 males and 1,301 females. The village has 738 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 232 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,999 literate and 615 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,401 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 18 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saripalle are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,614 | 1,313 | 1,301 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 232 | 126 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,401 | 701 | 700 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 1,999 | 1,021 | 978 |
| Illiterate Population | 615 | 292 | 323 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chinamamidipalle (r) | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Likhithapudi | West | 2.41 km |
| Gorintada | North-East | 3.20 km |
| Rustumbada (r) | South | 3.26 km |
| Agarru | North | 3.28 km |
| Mallavaram | North-West | 3.28 km |
| Chittavaram | East | 4.53 km |
| Velivela | North-West | 4.61 km |
| Navarasapuram | East | 4.66 km |
| Kopparru | West | 5.17 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 Narasapur, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narasapur to Saripalle is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Saripalle is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Saripalle
Where is Saripalle located?
Saripalle village is located in Narasapuram Mandal, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saripalle?
Saripalle is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Saripalle?
The pincode of Saripalle is 534275.
What is the population of Saripalle?
Saripalle has a total population of 2,614, including 1,313 males and 1,301 females.
How many households are there in Saripalle?
There are 738 households in Saripalle.
What is the literacy rate in Saripalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saripalle is 76.47%. Male literacy is 77.76% and female literacy is 75.17%.