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- LGD code
- 590385
- Pincode
- 522312
- Post office
- Turumella
- Population
- 2,029
- Households
- 619
- Literacy rate
- 56.8%
- Sex ratio
- 1019 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,064
- Distance to district centre
- 31 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 5 km
- Distance to Amaravati
- 40 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 267 km
- Nearest railway station
- Tsunduru · 5 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Pulla Rao RMP Hospital · 10 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Alapadu compares
By population, Alapadu ranks #9 of 12 villages in Tsunduru mandal.
Literacy rate
%
56.8%
−5.2% vs mandal average
- Alapadu
- 56.8%
- Tsunduru mandal
- 62.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,019
−7 vs mandal average
- Alapadu
- 1,019
- Tsunduru mandal
- 1,026
Household size
people per home
3.3
Same as the mandal average
- Alapadu
- 3.3
- Tsunduru mandal
- 3.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Alapadu at a glance
Alapadu is a village of 2,029 people in 619 households (Census 2011) in Tsunduru mandal, Bapatla district, Andhra Pradesh, the 9th-largest of 12 villages in Tsunduru mandal. Literacy is 57%, 5 points below the mandal average of 62% and the sex ratio is 1,019 women per 1,000 men. It lies 31 km from the Bapatla district centre, 11 km from Arumbaka, the nearest town, 5 km from Tsunduru railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 522312, served by Turumella post office; the LGD village code is 590385. The nearest hospital or health centre is Pulla Rao RMP Hospital, 10 km away. The village votes in Vemuru assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ananda Babu Nakka. The population is estimated at 2,392 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Alapadu →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alapadu · this village | 2,029 | 57% | — |
| Koditadiparru · Amarthalur | 757 | 71% | 1.3 km S |
| Manduru · Tsunduru | 2,632 | 56% | 2.4 km N |
| Peddapudi · Amarthalur | 3,395 | 65% | 3.2 km E |
| Thurumella · Rompicharla | 4,222 | 46% | 3.5 km S |
| Thurumella · Amarthalur | 1,422 | 70% | 3.5 km S |
| Amruthalur · Amarthalur | 6,524 | 69% | 3.9 km SE |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Alapadu
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 19
- Power hours (winter)
- 21
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- TENALI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 16
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 41
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 6
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- ALAPADU
- Total area (ha)
- 678
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 598.53
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Alapadu
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Key facts — Alapadu
- LGD code
- 590385
- Pincode
- 522312
- Post office
- Turumella
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,029
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,392
- Households
- 619
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1019
- Literacy rate
- 56.8%
- Coordinates
- 16.14325°N, 80.63405°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Bapatla
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Vemuru
- Member of Parliament
- Krishna Prasad Tenneti
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Ananda Babu Nakka
- Block / Mandal
- Tsunduru
Getting there
How to reach Alapadu
Distance to cities · straight line
- Amaravati40 kmcapital
- Hyderabad267 km
- Chennai343 km
- Bengaluru481 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationTsunduru5 km
- Bus stopMunipalle Bus Stop10 km
- Hospital / PHCPulla Rao RMP Hospital10 km
- ATM / bankState Bank of India4 km
- Petrol pumpRajendra Prashad Petroleum8 km
- CollegeJMJ College for Women11 km
- Police stationAmruthalur Police Station4 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Alapadu
3 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 522312
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Other villages named Alapadu
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Villages near Alapadu
Other villages in Tsunduru mandal
View all 11 →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)