Pittalapadu - Koyyuru, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Pittalapadu is a village situated in the Koyyuru mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Koyyuru and around 175 km from Visakhapatnam. Budaralla serves as the Grama Panchayat for Pittalapadu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pittalapadu is 585587. The village covers a total geographical area of 32 hectares and falls under the 531087 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 130 km away.
Pittalapadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pittalapadu
According to the 2011 Census, Pittalapadu village had a total population of 285 people, including 146 males and 139 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.77%, with male literacy at 40.16% and female literacy at 31.09%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 285.
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 | 285 | 146 | 139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 285 | 146 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 88 | 51 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 197 | 95 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Pittalapadu
Pittalapadu 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 Pittalapadu
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Pittalapadu.
| 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 Pittalapadu is about 130 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Pittalapadu is about 175 km, with the usual travel time around ~5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pittalapadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pittalapadu 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 Pittalapadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pittalapadu 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 Pittalapadu
Where is Pittalapadu located?
Pittalapadu village is located in Koyyuru Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Pittalapadu?
The Grama Panchayat of Pittalapadu is Budaralla.
What is the pincode of Pittalapadu?
The pincode of Pittalapadu is 531087.
What is the population of Pittalapadu?
Pittalapadu had a total population of 285, including 146 males and 139 females.
How many households are there in Pittalapadu?
Pittalapadu had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pittalapadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pittalapadu was 35.77%. Male literacy was 40.16% and female literacy was 31.09%.