Palamanda
Palamanda is a village located in Sodam mandal of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Sodam (tehsildar office) and 77km away from district headquarter Chittoor. As per 2009 stats, Palamanda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Palamanda unique in its vibrant Sodam-Chittoor region. You’ll see Palamanda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Palamanda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palamanda is 596162. The village spans a total geographical area of 1342 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 517123. Punganur is nearest town to Palamanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
Google Map of Palamanda
Population of Palamanda
According to the 2011 Census, Palamanda has a total population of about 1,662, with approximately 842 males and 820 females. The sex ratio is around 973 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 183 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 444 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 57. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.68%, with male literacy at about 58.08% and female literacy near 45.12%. There are around 451 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palamanda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,662 | 842 | 820 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 85 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 444 | 234 | 210 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 30 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 859 | 489 | 370 |
| Illiterate Population | 803 | 353 | 450 |
Connectivity of Palamanda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palamanda. As per the 2011 stats, Palamanda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palamanda
Knowing the nearby villages of Palamanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palamanda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palamanda
- Where is Palamanda located?
- Palamanda village is situated in Sodam Mandal, within the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palamanda?
- Palamanda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Palamanda?
- The pincode of Palamanda is 517123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Palamanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palamanda is 1,662, with 842 males and 820 females.
- How many households are there in Palamanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palamanda village has a total of 451 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palamanda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palamanda is 51.68%. The male literacy rate is 58.08%, while the female literacy rate is 45.12%.