Tellapadu - Kalasapadu, Y.S.R. Kadapa
Tellapadu is a village situated in the Kalasapadu mandal of Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Kalasapadu and around 120 km from Kadapa. Thellapadu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tellapadu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tellapadu is 592998. The village covers a total geographical area of 4156 hectares and falls under the 516217 pincode. Badvel is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Tellapadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tellapadu
As per Census 2011, Tellapadu village has a total population of 835 people, consisting of 428 males and 407 females. The village has 199 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 347 literate and 488 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tellapadu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 835 | 428 | 407 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 66 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 347 | 230 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 488 | 198 | 290 |
Nearby Villages of Tellapadu
Tellapadu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kondapeta | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Ayyavaripalle | North-East | 3.14 km |
| Dulamvaripalle | East | 3.62 km |
| Kalasapadu | East | 4.23 km |
| Kothakota | North | 4.62 km |
| Diguva Thamballapalle | North-East | 4.65 km |
| Eguva Thamballapalle | North-East | 4.80 km |
| Patha Ramapuram | East | 4.93 km |
| Singarayapalle | North-East | 5.14 km |
| Vasudevapuram | South-East | 5.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tellapadu
Tellapadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kistamsettipali, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badvel to Tellapadu is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kadapa to Tellapadu is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tellapadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tellapadu 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 Tellapadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tellapadu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tellapadu
Where is Tellapadu located?
Tellapadu village is located in Kalasapadu Mandal, Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tellapadu?
The Gram Panchayat of Tellapadu is Thellapadu.
What is the pincode of Tellapadu?
The pincode of Tellapadu is 516217.
What is the population of Tellapadu?
Tellapadu has a total population of 835, including 428 males and 407 females.
How many households are there in Tellapadu?
There are 199 households in Tellapadu.
What is the literacy rate in Tellapadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tellapadu is 41.56%. Male literacy is 53.74% and female literacy is 28.75%.