Palyampalle - Punganuru, Annamayya
Palyampalle is a village situated in the Punganuru mandal of Annamayya district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Punganur and around 85 km from Chittoor. Palempalle serves as the Grama Panchayat for Palyampalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palyampalle is 596543. The village covers a total geographical area of 1500 hectares and falls under the 517247 pincode. Punganur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Palyampalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Palyampalle
According to the 2011 Census, Palyampalle village had a total population of 3,884 people, including 1,929 males and 1,955 females, living in 952 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.56%, with male literacy at 70.47% and female literacy at 50.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 181, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,728.
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 | 3,884 | 1,929 | 1,955 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 471 | 236 | 235 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 181 | 91 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,728 | 849 | 879 |
| Literate Population | 2,067 | 1,193 | 874 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,817 | 736 | 1,081 |
Nearby Villages of Palyampalle
Palyampalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bheemaganipalle | South | 3.86 km |
| Bodevaripalle | North | 4.19 km |
| Mittachinthavari Palle | West | 4.68 km |
| Chandramakula Palle | North-East | 5.57 km |
| Kogathi | East | 6.32 km |
| Mangalam | South | 6.33 km |
| Arikela | West | 7.22 km |
| Katiperi | East | 7.83 km |
| Malenatham | South-West | 8.04 km |
| Chadalla | South-East | 8.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Palyampalle
Palyampalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Madanapalle Road, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Punganur to Palyampalle is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Palyampalle is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Palyampalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palyampalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Palyampalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palyampalle 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Palyampalle
Where is Palyampalle located?
Palyampalle village is located in Punganuru Mandal, Annamayya district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Palyampalle?
The Grama Panchayat of Palyampalle is Palempalle.
What is the pincode of Palyampalle?
The pincode of Palyampalle is 517247.
What is the population of Palyampalle?
Palyampalle had a total population of 3,884, including 1,929 males and 1,955 females.
How many households are there in Palyampalle?
Palyampalle had 952 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palyampalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palyampalle was 60.56%. Male literacy was 70.47% and female literacy was 50.81%.