Panasalapadu - Koyyuru, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Panasalapadu is a village situated in the Koyyuru mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Koyyuru and around 146 km from Visakhapatnam. M.bhimavaram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panasalapadu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panasalapadu is 585611. The village covers a total geographical area of 580 hectares and falls under the 531087 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 91 km away.
Panasalapadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Panasalapadu
As per Census 2011, Panasalapadu village has a total population of 204 people, consisting of 92 males and 112 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 1,217 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 119 literate and 85 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 163 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panasalapadu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 204 | 92 | 112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 163 | 71 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 119 | 58 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 34 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Panasalapadu
Panasalapadu is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Vanakarayi | South | 1.32 km |
| Sarabhavaram | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Pothavaram | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Dakarayi | South-West | 3.20 km |
| Appannapalem | West | 3.31 km |
| Singavaram | North-West | 3.61 km |
| Cheedipalem | North-West | 3.76 km |
| Tallapalem | West | 4.41 km |
| Lubbarthi | North-East | 4.41 km |
| Sanivarappadu | North-West | 4.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panasalapadu
Public transport in the Panasalapadu is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tuni, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anakapalle to Panasalapadu is about 91 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Panasalapadu is about 146 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panasalapadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panasalapadu 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 Panasalapadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panasalapadu 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 Panasalapadu
Where is Panasalapadu located?
Panasalapadu village is located in Koyyuru Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panasalapadu?
The Gram Panchayat of Panasalapadu is M.bhimavaram.
What is the pincode of Panasalapadu?
The pincode of Panasalapadu is 531087.
What is the population of Panasalapadu?
Panasalapadu has a total population of 204, including 92 males and 112 females.
How many households are there in Panasalapadu?
There are 60 households in Panasalapadu.
What is the literacy rate in Panasalapadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panasalapadu is 58.33%. Male literacy is 63.04% and female literacy is 54.46%.