Pathaballuguda - Araku Valley, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Pathaballuguda is a village situated in the Araku Valley mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Araku Valley and around 100 km from Visakhapatnam. Kothabhalluguda serves as the Grama Panchayat for Pathaballuguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pathaballuguda is 584064. The village covers a total geographical area of 258 hectares and falls under the 531149 pincode. Visakhapatnam is the nearest town, located about 100 km away.
Pathaballuguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pathaballuguda
According to the 2011 Census, Pathaballuguda village had a total population of 374 people, including 178 males and 196 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 1,101 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.25%, with male literacy at 48.97% and female literacy at 32.95%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 365.
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 | 374 | 178 | 196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 33 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 365 | 173 | 192 |
| Literate Population | 128 | 71 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 107 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of Pathaballuguda
Pathaballuguda 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 Pathaballuguda
Pathaballuguda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Pathaballuguda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Visakhapatnam to Pathaballuguda is about 100 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pathaballuguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pathaballuguda 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 Pathaballuguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pathaballuguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pathaballuguda
Where is Pathaballuguda located?
Pathaballuguda village is located in Araku Valley Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Pathaballuguda?
The Grama Panchayat of Pathaballuguda is Kothabhalluguda.
What is the pincode of Pathaballuguda?
The pincode of Pathaballuguda is 531149.
What is the population of Pathaballuguda?
Pathaballuguda had a total population of 374, including 178 males and 196 females.
How many households are there in Pathaballuguda?
Pathaballuguda had 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pathaballuguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathaballuguda was 40.25%. Male literacy was 48.97% and female literacy was 32.95%.