Pittamarriguda - Araku Valley, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Pittamarriguda is a village situated in the Araku Valley mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Araku Valley and around 114 km from Visakhapatnam. Pedalabudu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pittamarriguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pittamarriguda is 584014. The village covers a total geographical area of 66 hectares and falls under the 531149 pincode. Visakhapatnam is the nearest town, located about 114 km away.
Pittamarriguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pittamarriguda
As per Census 2011, Pittamarriguda village has a total population of 168 people, consisting of 82 males and 86 females. The village has 39 households and a sex ratio of 1,048 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 70 literate and 98 illiterate residents. Additionally, 168 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pittamarriguda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 168 | 82 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 168 | 82 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 70 | 42 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 40 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Pittamarriguda
Pittamarriguda 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 Pittamarriguda
Pittamarriguda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Pittamarriguda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Visakhapatnam to Pittamarriguda is about 114 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pittamarriguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pittamarriguda 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 Pittamarriguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pittamarriguda 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pittamarriguda
Where is Pittamarriguda located?
Pittamarriguda village is located in Araku Valley Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pittamarriguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Pittamarriguda is Pedalabudu.
What is the pincode of Pittamarriguda?
The pincode of Pittamarriguda is 531149.
What is the population of Pittamarriguda?
Pittamarriguda has a total population of 168, including 82 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Pittamarriguda?
There are 39 households in Pittamarriguda.
What is the literacy rate in Pittamarriguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pittamarriguda is 41.67%. Male literacy is 51.22% and female literacy is 32.56%.