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
According to the 2011 Census, Pandyalamadugu village had a total population of 3,206 people, including 1,623 males and 1,583 females, living in 735 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.82%, with male literacy at 73.01% and female literacy at 52.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 478, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,044.
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 | 3,206 | 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 had a total population of 3,206, including 1,623 males and 1,583 females.
How many households are there in Pandyalamadugu?
Pandyalamadugu had 735 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pandyalamadugu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandyalamadugu was 62.82%. Male literacy was 73.01% and female literacy was 52.44%.