Amudala - Palasamudram, Chittoor
Amudala is a village situated in the Palasamudram mandal of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palasamudram and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Chittoor. Amudala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amudala is 597104. The village covers a total geographical area of 812 hectares and falls under the 517599 pincode. Chittoor is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Amudala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amudala
As per Census 2011, Amudala village has a total population of 1,994 people, consisting of 1,005 males and 989 females. The village has 466 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 203 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,200 literate and 794 illiterate residents. Additionally, 986 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amudala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,994 | 1,005 | 989 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 106 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 986 | 500 | 486 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,200 | 687 | 513 |
| Illiterate Population | 794 | 318 | 476 |
Nearby Villages of Amudala
Amudala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaverirajupuram | West | 1.67 km |
| Mamidimanumoola | North | 1.78 km |
| Lakshminarasimha Puram | East | 2.43 km |
| Amudalaputhur | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Pachigunta | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Ramakrishnapuram | South-West | 3.80 km |
| Tungundram | West | 4.22 km |
| Pathapalem | West | 4.72 km |
| Balakrishnapuram | South-West | 4.94 km |
| Pullur | North | 5.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amudala
Amudala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ramapuram, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Chittoor to Amudala is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amudala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amudala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Amudala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amudala 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Amudala
Where is Amudala located?
Amudala village is located in Palasamudram Mandal, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amudala?
Amudala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amudala?
The pincode of Amudala is 517599.
What is the population of Amudala?
Amudala has a total population of 1,994, including 1,005 males and 989 females.
How many households are there in Amudala?
There are 466 households in Amudala.
What is the literacy rate in Amudala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amudala is 60.18%. Male literacy is 68.36% and female literacy is 51.87%.