Patipalle - Munagapaka, Anakapalli
Patipalle is a village situated in the Munagapaka mandal of Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Munagapaka and around 43.5 km from Visakhapatnam. Patipalle village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patipalle is 586368. The village covers a total geographical area of 894 hectares and falls under the 531033 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 8.5 km away.
Patipalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Patipalle
According to the 2011 Census, Patipalle village had a total population of 2,686 people, including 1,348 males and 1,338 females, living in 670 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.71%, with male literacy at 65.85% and female literacy at 47.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 127.
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 | 2,686 | 1,348 | 1,338 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 330 | 159 | 171 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 59 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,336 | 783 | 553 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,350 | 565 | 785 |
Nearby Villages of Patipalle
Patipalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kakarapalle | South-East | 1.34 km |
| Thotada | West | 2.57 km |
| Venkatapuram | East | 2.61 km |
| Rajupeta Agraharam | South-East | 2.92 km |
| Mallavaram | South | 3.14 km |
| Munagapaka | West | 3.23 km |
| Vadrapalle | South-West | 3.52 km |
| Nagulapalle | North-West | 3.80 km |
| Bharinikam | South-East | 3.93 km |
| Jaggayyapeta Agraharam | North-West | 4.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patipalle
Patipalle is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Anakapalle, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.5 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anakapalle to Patipalle is about 8.5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Patipalle is about 43.5 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patipalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patipalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Patipalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patipalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Patipalle
Where is Patipalle located?
Patipalle village is located in Munagapaka Mandal, Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Patipalle?
Patipalle is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Patipalle?
The pincode of Patipalle is 531033.
What is the population of Patipalle?
Patipalle had a total population of 2,686, including 1,348 males and 1,338 females.
How many households are there in Patipalle?
Patipalle had 670 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patipalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patipalle was 56.71%. Male literacy was 65.85% and female literacy was 47.39%.