Palamanichilaka - Paderu, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Palamanichilaka is a village situated in the Paderu mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Paderu and around 124 km from Visakhapatnam. Gonduvuru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palamanichilaka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palamanichilaka is 584647. The village covers a total geographical area of 10 hectares and falls under the 531024 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 83 km away.
Palamanichilaka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Palamanichilaka
According to the 2011 Census, Palamanichilaka village had a total population of 54 people, including 24 males and 30 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 1,250 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.86%, with male literacy at 61.90% and female literacy at 23.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 50.
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 | 54 | 24 | 30 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 3 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 22 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 18 | 13 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 11 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Palamanichilaka
Palamanichilaka 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 Palamanichilaka
Public transport in the Palamanichilaka is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Palamanichilaka is about 83 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Palamanichilaka is about 124 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Palamanichilaka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palamanichilaka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Palamanichilaka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palamanichilaka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Palamanichilaka
Where is Palamanichilaka located?
Palamanichilaka village is located in Paderu Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palamanichilaka?
The Gram Panchayat of Palamanichilaka is Gonduvuru.
What is the pincode of Palamanichilaka?
The pincode of Palamanichilaka is 531024.
What is the population of Palamanichilaka?
Palamanichilaka had a total population of 54, including 24 males and 30 females.
How many households are there in Palamanichilaka?
Palamanichilaka had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palamanichilaka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palamanichilaka was 42.86%. Male literacy was 61.90% and female literacy was 23.81%.