Pallavolu - Kalikiri, Annamayya
Pallavolu is a village situated in the Kalikiri mandal of Annamayya district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Kalikiri and around 77 km from Chittoor. Pallavolu village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pallavolu is 596069. The village covers a total geographical area of 855 hectares and falls under the 517237 pincode. Madanapalle is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Pallavolu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pallavolu
According to the 2011 Census, Pallavolu village had a total population of 2,484 people, including 1,264 males and 1,220 females, living in 590 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.09%, with male literacy at 82.17% and female literacy at 63.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 147, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 38.
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 | 2,484 | 1,264 | 1,220 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 347 | 187 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 70 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 1,562 | 885 | 677 |
| Illiterate Population | 922 | 379 | 543 |
Nearby Villages of Pallavolu
Pallavolu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gundloor | North | 3.27 km |
| Medikurthi | South-West | 3.52 km |
| Gyarampalle | East | 3.96 km |
| Marrikuntapalle | South-East | 4.02 km |
| Cheekatipalle | West | 4.56 km |
| Munellapalle | East | 4.76 km |
| Parapatla | West | 4.96 km |
| Matampalle | North-East | 5.24 km |
| Mahal | North | 5.50 km |
| Pathegada | South | 5.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pallavolu
Pallavolu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kallkiri, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madanapalle to Pallavolu is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Pallavolu is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pallavolu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pallavolu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pallavolu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pallavolu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pallavolu
Where is Pallavolu located?
Pallavolu village is located in Kalikiri Mandal, Annamayya district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Pallavolu?
Pallavolu is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pallavolu?
The pincode of Pallavolu is 517237.
What is the population of Pallavolu?
Pallavolu had a total population of 2,484, including 1,264 males and 1,220 females.
How many households are there in Pallavolu?
Pallavolu had 590 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pallavolu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pallavolu was 73.09%. Male literacy was 82.17% and female literacy was 63.87%.