Pakalajeedi - Koyyuru, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Pakalajeedi is a village situated in the Koyyuru mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from Koyyuru and around 185 km from Visakhapatnam. U.cheedipalem serves as the Grama Panchayat for Pakalajeedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pakalajeedi is 585563. The village covers a total geographical area of 2813 hectares and falls under the 531087 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 120 km away.
Pakalajeedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pakalajeedi
According to the 2011 Census, Pakalajeedi village had a total population of 868 people, including 506 males and 362 females, living in 171 households. The sex ratio was 715 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.88%, with male literacy at 62.88% and female literacy at 35.87%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 852.
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 | 868 | 506 | 362 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 48 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 852 | 497 | 355 |
| Literate Population | 401 | 288 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 467 | 218 | 249 |
Nearby Villages of Pakalajeedi
Pakalajeedi 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 Pakalajeedi
Public transport in the Pakalajeedi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Pakalajeedi is about 120 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Pakalajeedi is about 185 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pakalajeedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pakalajeedi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pakalajeedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pakalajeedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pakalajeedi
Where is Pakalajeedi located?
Pakalajeedi village is located in Koyyuru Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Pakalajeedi?
The Grama Panchayat of Pakalajeedi is U.cheedipalem.
What is the pincode of Pakalajeedi?
The pincode of Pakalajeedi is 531087.
What is the population of Pakalajeedi?
Pakalajeedi had a total population of 868, including 506 males and 362 females.
How many households are there in Pakalajeedi?
Pakalajeedi had 171 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pakalajeedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakalajeedi was 51.88%. Male literacy was 62.88% and female literacy was 35.87%.