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. Nallagutlapalli Thanda serves as the Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Palyampalle village has a total population of 3,884 people, consisting of 1,929 males and 1,955 females. The village has 952 households and a sex ratio of 1,013 females per 1,000 males. There are 471 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,067 literate and 1,817 illiterate residents. Additionally, 181 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,728 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Palyampalle are given below:
| 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 gram panchayat of Palyampalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Palyampalle is Nallagutlapalli Thanda.
What is the pincode of Palyampalle?
The pincode of Palyampalle is 517247.
What is the population of Palyampalle?
Palyampalle has a total population of 3,884, including 1,929 males and 1,955 females.
How many households are there in Palyampalle?
There are 952 households in Palyampalle.
What is the literacy rate in Palyampalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palyampalle is 53.22%. Male literacy is 61.85% and female literacy is 44.71%.