Pathapadu - Chinthapalli, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Pathapadu is a village situated in the Chinthapalli mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from Chintapalle and around 111 km from Visakhapatnam. Kitumula serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pathapadu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pathapadu is 585340. The village covers a total geographical area of 6 hectares and falls under the 531111 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Pathapadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pathapadu
As per Census 2011, Pathapadu village has a total population of 33 people, consisting of 20 males and 13 females. The village has 8 households and a sex ratio of 650 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 15 literate and 18 illiterate residents. Additionally, 33 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pathapadu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 33 | 20 | 13 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 4 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 20 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 13 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Pathapadu
Pathapadu 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 Pathapadu
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Pathapadu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anakapalle to Pathapadu is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Pathapadu is about 111 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pathapadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pathapadu 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pathapadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pathapadu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pathapadu
Where is Pathapadu located?
Pathapadu village is located in Chinthapalli Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pathapadu?
The Gram Panchayat of Pathapadu is Kitumula.
What is the pincode of Pathapadu?
The pincode of Pathapadu is 531111.
What is the population of Pathapadu?
Pathapadu has a total population of 33, including 20 males and 13 females.
How many households are there in Pathapadu?
There are 8 households in Pathapadu.
What is the literacy rate in Pathapadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathapadu is 45.45%. Male literacy is 35.00% and female literacy is 61.54%.