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.

Palacherla has its own place in the vibrant Anantapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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.

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Population of Palacherla

Below is a concise population overview of Palacherla as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Palacherla village:

  • The total population of Palacherla village is around 2,279, including approximately 1,165 males and 1,114 females, with a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 249 children aged 0–6 years in Palacherla village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Palacherla village has 431 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 46 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Palacherla village is about 48.31%, with male literacy at 57.68% and female literacy at 38.51%.
  • There are around 558 households in Palacherla village.

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%.