Uppalur - Muddanur, Y.S.R. Kadapa
Uppalur is a village situated in the Muddanur mandal of Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from Muddanur and around 61 km from Kadapa. Modannagaripalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uppalur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uppalur is 593178. The village covers a total geographical area of 3813 hectares and falls under the 516380 pincode. Jammalamadugu is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Uppalur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Uppalur
As per Census 2011, Uppalur village has a total population of 3,317 people, consisting of 1,680 males and 1,637 females. The village has 822 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 387 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,844 literate and 1,473 illiterate residents. Additionally, 122 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Uppalur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,317 | 1,680 | 1,637 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 387 | 204 | 183 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 70 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,844 | 1,102 | 742 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,473 | 578 | 895 |
Nearby Villages of Uppalur
Uppalur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balapana Gudur | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Gotlur | East | 2.49 km |
| Nemalladinne | South-West | 3.28 km |
| J.kottalapalle | North | 3.90 km |
| Rajole | South | 4.17 km |
| Garisaluru | South-West | 4.18 km |
| Gopayapalle | South-East | 4.27 km |
| Brahmanapalle | East | 4.30 km |
| Nelampadu | North-East | 4.40 km |
| Chinamudium | West | 5.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uppalur
Public transport in the Uppalur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Muddanuru, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jammalamadugu to Uppalur is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kadapa to Uppalur is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uppalur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uppalur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Uppalur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uppalur 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 Uppalur
Where is Uppalur located?
Uppalur village is located in Muddanur Mandal, Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uppalur?
The Gram Panchayat of Uppalur is Modannagaripalli.
What is the pincode of Uppalur?
The pincode of Uppalur is 516380.
What is the population of Uppalur?
Uppalur has a total population of 3,317, including 1,680 males and 1,637 females.
How many households are there in Uppalur?
There are 822 households in Uppalur.
What is the literacy rate in Uppalur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uppalur is 55.59%. Male literacy is 65.60% and female literacy is 45.33%.