Pandyalamadugu - Ramakuppam, Chittoor
Pandyalamadugu is a village situated in the Ramakuppam mandal of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramakuppam and around 108 km from the district headquarters in Chittoor. Pandyalamadugu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandyalamadugu is 596983. The village covers a total geographical area of 804 hectares and falls under the 517401 pincode. Palamaner is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Pandyalamadugu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pandyalamadugu
As per Census 2011, Pandyalamadugu village has a total population of 3,206 people, consisting of 1,623 males and 1,583 females. The village has 735 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 393 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,767 literate and 1,439 illiterate residents. Additionally, 478 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,044 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pandyalamadugu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,206 | 1,623 | 1,583 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 393 | 204 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 478 | 235 | 243 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,044 | 562 | 482 |
| Literate Population | 1,767 | 1,036 | 731 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,439 | 587 | 852 |
Nearby Villages of Pandyalamadugu
Pandyalamadugu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gorivimakulapalle | West | 2.58 km |
| Chintamakulapalle | North | 4.23 km |
| Konerugollapalle | North | 4.69 km |
| Pamana Boyanapalle | West | 5.02 km |
| Kothakota | North-West | 5.06 km |
| Jodiverrivanipalle | North-West | 5.43 km |
| Bandarlapalle | West | 5.58 km |
| Boya Chinnaganna Palle | North-East | 5.87 km |
| Mattiguttapalle | North | 7.03 km |
| Mudaramdoddi | North | 7.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pandyalamadugu
Pandyalamadugu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ambur, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Palamaner to Pandyalamadugu is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Pandyalamadugu is about 108 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pandyalamadugu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandyalamadugu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pandyalamadugu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pandyalamadugu 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 Pandyalamadugu
Where is Pandyalamadugu located?
Pandyalamadugu village is located in Ramakuppam Mandal, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pandyalamadugu?
Pandyalamadugu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pandyalamadugu?
The pincode of Pandyalamadugu is 517401.
What is the population of Pandyalamadugu?
Pandyalamadugu has a total population of 3,206, including 1,623 males and 1,583 females.
How many households are there in Pandyalamadugu?
There are 735 households in Pandyalamadugu.
What is the literacy rate in Pandyalamadugu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandyalamadugu is 55.12%. Male literacy is 63.83% and female literacy is 46.18%.