Pandilla Palle - Vetapalem, Bapatla
Pandilla Palle is a village situated in the Vetapalem mandal of Bapatla district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Vetapalem and around 47 km from Ongole. Pandillapalli serves as the Grama Panchayat for Pandilla Palle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandilla Palle is 591019. The village covers a total geographical area of 873 hectares and falls under the 523184 pincode. Chirala is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Pandilla Palle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pandilla Palle
According to the 2011 Census, Pandilla Palle village had a total population of 7,243 people, including 3,583 males and 3,660 females, living in 2,086 households. The sex ratio was 1,021 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.98%, with male literacy at 78.08% and female literacy at 60.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 386, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 282.
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 | 7,243 | 3,583 | 3,660 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 654 | 335 | 319 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 386 | 200 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 282 | 148 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 4,545 | 2,536 | 2,009 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,698 | 1,047 | 1,651 |
Nearby Villages of Pandilla Palle
Pandilla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pullari Palem | South-East | 3.67 km |
| Kadavakuduru | South-West | 3.69 km |
| Vetapalem (ct) | North-East | 4.33 km |
| Motu Palle | South | 4.80 km |
| Santharavuru | North-West | 5.83 km |
| Gonasapudi | West | 5.88 km |
| Nayani Palle | East | 6.26 km |
| Chinthagum Palle | South-West | 6.47 km |
| Bhimavaram | West | 7.44 km |
| Kodavalivari Palem | North | 7.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pandilla Palle
Pandilla Palle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kotta Pandila Palli, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chirala to Pandilla Palle is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Pandilla Palle is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pandilla Palle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandilla Palle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pandilla 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 Pandilla Palle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pandilla Palle
Where is Pandilla Palle located?
Pandilla Palle village is located in Vetapalem Mandal, Bapatla district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Pandilla Palle?
The Grama Panchayat of Pandilla Palle is Pandillapalli.
What is the pincode of Pandilla Palle?
The pincode of Pandilla Palle is 523184.
What is the population of Pandilla Palle?
Pandilla Palle had a total population of 7,243, including 3,583 males and 3,660 females.
How many households are there in Pandilla Palle?
Pandilla Palle had 2,086 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pandilla Palle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandilla Palle was 68.98%. Male literacy was 78.08% and female literacy was 60.13%.