Uppalur - Sri Avadhutha Kasinayana, Y.S.R. Kadapa
Uppalur is a village situated in the Sri Avadhutha Kasinayana mandal of Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from Sri Avadhutha Kasinayana and around 97 km from Kadapa. Uppalur village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uppalur is 592962. The village covers a total geographical area of 1025 hectares and falls under the 516217 pincode. Badvel is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Uppalur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Uppalur
According to the 2011 Census, Uppalur village had a total population of 1,321 people, including 688 males and 633 females, living in 329 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.43%, with male literacy at 74.54% and female literacy at 41.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 26.
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 | 1,321 | 688 | 633 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 95 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 672 | 442 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 649 | 246 | 403 |
Nearby Villages of Uppalur
Uppalur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Uppalur
Uppalur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badvel to Uppalur is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kadapa to Uppalur is about 97 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 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 2-5 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Uppalur
Where is Uppalur located?
Uppalur village is located in Sri Avadhutha Kasinayana Mandal, Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Uppalur?
Uppalur is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Uppalur?
The pincode of Uppalur is 516217.
What is the population of Uppalur?
Uppalur had a total population of 1,321, including 688 males and 633 females.
How many households are there in Uppalur?
Uppalur had 329 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uppalur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uppalur was 58.43%. Male literacy was 74.54% and female literacy was 41.29%.