Pittagruddlu - Munchingi Puttu, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Pittagruddlu is a village situated in the Munchingi Puttu mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from Munchingi Puttu and around 185 km from Visakhapatnam. Busiputtu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pittagruddlu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pittagruddlu is 583504. The village covers a total geographical area of 130 hectares and falls under the 531040 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 155 km away.
Pittagruddlu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pittagruddlu
According to the 2011 Census, Pittagruddlu village had a total population of 248 people, including 106 males and 142 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 1,340 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 26.70%, with male literacy at 38.20% and female literacy at 17.95%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 246.
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 | 248 | 106 | 142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 17 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 246 | 105 | 141 |
| Literate Population | 55 | 34 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 193 | 72 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Pittagruddlu
Pittagruddlu 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 Pittagruddlu
Pittagruddlu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 Pittagruddlu is about 155 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Pittagruddlu 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 Pittagruddlu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pittagruddlu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pittagruddlu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pittagruddlu 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 Pittagruddlu
Where is Pittagruddlu located?
Pittagruddlu village is located in Munchingi Puttu Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pittagruddlu?
The Gram Panchayat of Pittagruddlu is Busiputtu.
What is the pincode of Pittagruddlu?
The pincode of Pittagruddlu is 531040.
What is the population of Pittagruddlu?
Pittagruddlu had a total population of 248, including 106 males and 142 females.
How many households are there in Pittagruddlu?
Pittagruddlu had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pittagruddlu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pittagruddlu was 26.70%. Male literacy was 38.20% and female literacy was 17.95%.