Gopayapalle - Rajupalem, Y.S.R. Kadapa
Gopayapalle is a village situated in the Rajupalem mandal of Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Rajupalem and around 75 km from Kadapa. Gopayapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gopayapalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopayapalle is 592886. The village covers a total geographical area of 547 hectares and falls under the 516359 pincode. Proddatur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Gopayapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gopayapalle
According to the 2011 Census, Gopayapalle village had a total population of 1,113 people, including 555 males and 558 females, living in 325 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.09%, with male literacy at 70.97% and female literacy at 43.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 353.
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 | 1,113 | 555 | 558 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 52 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 353 | 193 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 576 | 357 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 537 | 198 | 339 |
Nearby Villages of Gopayapalle
Gopayapalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gotlur | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Kalugotlapalle | North-East | 2.69 km |
| Muthyalapadu | East | 2.77 km |
| Brahmanapalle | North | 3.54 km |
| Vellala | South-West | 3.90 km |
| Uppalur | North-West | 4.27 km |
| Rajole | South-West | 4.35 km |
| Paidala | South | 4.81 km |
| Doddanala | South-East | 5.18 km |
| Chagalamarri | East | 5.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gopayapalle
Gopayapalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kalamalia, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.5 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 Proddatur to Gopayapalle is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kadapa to Gopayapalle is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gopayapalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopayapalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gopayapalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gopayapalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gopayapalle
Where is Gopayapalle located?
Gopayapalle village is located in Rajupalem Mandal, Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gopayapalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Gopayapalle is Gopayapalli.
What is the pincode of Gopayapalle?
The pincode of Gopayapalle is 516359.
What is the population of Gopayapalle?
Gopayapalle had a total population of 1,113, including 555 males and 558 females.
How many households are there in Gopayapalle?
Gopayapalle had 325 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gopayapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopayapalle was 57.09%. Male literacy was 70.97% and female literacy was 43.28%.