Palacherla
Palacherla is a village located in Raptadu mandal of Anantapur district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Raptadu (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Anantapur. As per 2009 stats, Palacherla village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Palacherla unique in its vibrant Raptadu-Anantapur region. You’ll see Palacherla’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Palacherla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palacherla is 595107. The village spans a total geographical area of 2771 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 515722. Anantapur is nearest town to Palacherla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Palacherla
Population of Palacherla
According to the 2011 Census, Palacherla has a total population of about 2,279, with approximately 1,165 males and 1,114 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 249 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 431 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 46. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.31%, with male literacy at about 57.68% and female literacy near 38.51%. There are around 558 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palacherla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,279 | 1,165 | 1,114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 126 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 431 | 222 | 209 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 1,101 | 672 | 429 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,178 | 493 | 685 |
Connectivity of Palacherla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palacherla. As per the 2011 stats, Palacherla had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palacherla
Knowing the nearby villages of Palacherla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palacherla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palacherla
- Where is Palacherla located?
- Palacherla village is situated in Raptadu Mandal, within the Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palacherla?
- Palacherla serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Palacherla?
- The pincode of Palacherla is 515722, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Palacherla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palacherla is 2,279, with 1,165 males and 1,114 females.
- How many households are there in Palacherla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palacherla village has a total of 558 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palacherla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palacherla is 48.31%. The male literacy rate is 57.68%, while the female literacy rate is 38.51%.