Veerapalle - Badvel, Y.S.R. Kadapa
Veerapalle is a village situated in the Badvel mandal of Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Badvel and around 67 km from Kadapa. Veerapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Veerapalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Veerapalle is 593066. The village covers a total geographical area of 5113 hectares and falls under the 516502 pincode. Badvel is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Veerapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Veerapalle
According to the 2011 Census, Veerapalle village had a total population of 2,008 people, including 1,021 males and 987 females, living in 459 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.84%, with male literacy at 73.63% and female literacy at 51.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,156, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 187.
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 | 2,008 | 1,021 | 987 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 240 | 130 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,156 | 585 | 571 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 187 | 95 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 1,111 | 656 | 455 |
| Illiterate Population | 897 | 365 | 532 |
Nearby Villages of Veerapalle
Veerapalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Konasamudram | East | 2.71 km |
| Vanampula | North-East | 2.95 km |
| Thippanapalle | South-East | 3.01 km |
| Gopalapuram | North-West | 3.17 km |
| Kondugaripalle | North-East | 4.51 km |
| Kongalaveedu | East | 4.61 km |
| Venkatasettipalle | South-East | 4.86 km |
| Nagisettipalle | North | 5.25 km |
| Mohinuddinpuram | East | 5.95 km |
| Godugunur | East | 6.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Veerapalle
Veerapalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kanamalo Palle, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badvel to Veerapalle is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kadapa to Veerapalle is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Veerapalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Veerapalle 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 Veerapalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Veerapalle 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Veerapalle
Where is Veerapalle located?
Veerapalle village is located in Badvel Mandal, Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Veerapalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Veerapalle is Veerapalli.
What is the pincode of Veerapalle?
The pincode of Veerapalle is 516502.
What is the population of Veerapalle?
Veerapalle had a total population of 2,008, including 1,021 males and 987 females.
How many households are there in Veerapalle?
Veerapalle had 459 households.
What is the literacy rate in Veerapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Veerapalle was 62.84%. Male literacy was 73.63% and female literacy was 51.88%.