| Uppalapadu | |
| Settlement Type: | Village |
| Map Alt: | Dynamic map |
| Pushpin Map: | India Andhra Pradesh |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Pushpin Label Position: | right |
| Coordinates: | 16.18°N 80.3°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | India |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Andhra Pradesh |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name2: | Guntur |
| Subdivision Type3: | Mandal |
| Subdivision Name3: | Pedakakani |
| Government Footnotes: | [1] |
| Government Type: | Panchayati raj |
| Governing Body: | Uppalapadu gram panchayat |
| Leader Title: | Sarpanch |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Area Footnotes: | [2] |
| Area Total Ha: | 1660 |
| Population As Of: | 2011 |
| Population Footnotes: | [3] |
| Population Total: | 6175 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Demographics Type1: | Languages |
| Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
| Demographics1 Info1: | Telugu |
| Timezone1: | IST |
| Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
| Postal Code Type: | PIN |
| Postal Code: | 522509 |
| Area Code: | +91–863 |
| Registration Plate: | AP |
Uppalapadu is a village in the Guntur district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Pedakakani mandal of Guntur revenue division.
Uppalapadu is located at 16.18°N 80.3°W.[4] it is located 2km from Pedakakani.
See main article: article and Uppalapadu Bird Sanctuary.
The Bird Center is located just after the village entrance. The water tanks in the village are unique as they provide refuge to many species of birds, including endangered spot-billed pelicans and painted storks. The birds migrate here from various places such as Siberia, and use the center for nesting.[5]
Uppalapadu gram panchayat is the local self-government of the village. It is divided into wards and each ward is represented by a ward member.[6] The ward members are headed by a Sarpanch.[7] The current Sarpanch of the village is Srinivasa Rao.Karnati. The village forms a part of Andhra Pradesh Capital Region and is under the jurisdiction of APCRDA.[8]
As per the school information report for the academic year 2018–19, the village has a total of 7 schools. These include 5 Zilla Parishad/Mandal Parishad and 2 private schools.[9]