Pitchalavandla Palle - Kurabalakota, Annamayya
Pitchalavandla Palle is a village situated in the Kurabalakota mandal of Annamayya district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Kurabalakota and around 118 km from Chittoor. Pitchalavandlapalle serves as the Grama Panchayat for Pitchalavandla Palle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pitchalavandla Palle is 596095. The village covers a total geographical area of 2231 hectares and falls under the 517350 pincode. Madanapalle is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Pitchalavandla Palle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pitchalavandla Palle
According to the 2011 Census, Pitchalavandla Palle village had a total population of 2,583 people, including 1,296 males and 1,287 females, living in 712 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.32%, with male literacy at 77.33% and female literacy at 53.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 208, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 48.
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 | 2,583 | 1,296 | 1,287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 118 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 99 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 22 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 1,537 | 911 | 626 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,046 | 385 | 661 |
Nearby Villages of Pitchalavandla Palle
Pitchalavandla Palle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mudivedu | East | 3.93 km |
| Marrimakulapalle | North | 4.95 km |
| Kurabalakota | South | 6.23 km |
| Kotavooru | South-West | 6.32 km |
| Renimakulapalle | North-East | 6.76 km |
| Kannemadugu | North | 6.84 km |
| Kosuvaripalle | North-West | 7.38 km |
| Panchalamarri | North | 8.44 km |
| Matlivaripalle | East | 8.53 km |
| Eddulavaripalle | North | 8.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pitchalavandla Palle
Pitchalavandla Palle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kurabalakota, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Pitchalavandla Palle is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Pitchalavandla Palle is about 118 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pitchalavandla Palle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pitchalavandla Palle 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 Pitchalavandla Palle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pitchalavandla Palle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pitchalavandla Palle
Where is Pitchalavandla Palle located?
Pitchalavandla Palle village is located in Kurabalakota Mandal, Annamayya district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Pitchalavandla Palle?
The Grama Panchayat of Pitchalavandla Palle is Pitchalavandlapalle.
What is the pincode of Pitchalavandla Palle?
The pincode of Pitchalavandla Palle is 517350.
What is the population of Pitchalavandla Palle?
Pitchalavandla Palle had a total population of 2,583, including 1,296 males and 1,287 females.
How many households are there in Pitchalavandla Palle?
Pitchalavandla Palle had 712 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pitchalavandla Palle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pitchalavandla Palle was 65.32%. Male literacy was 77.33% and female literacy was 53.28%.