Pachikapalem - Vedurukuppam, Chittoor

Pachikapalem is a village situated in the Vedurukuppam mandal of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vedurukuppam and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Chittoor. Pachikapallam serves as the Grama Panchayat for Pachikapalem village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachikapalem is 596210. The village covers a total geographical area of 906 hectares and falls under the 517167 pincode. Tirupati is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Pachikapalem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Pachikapalem

According to the 2011 Census, Pachikapalem village had a total population of 4,267 people, including 2,148 males and 2,119 females, living in 1,061 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.87%, with male literacy at 76.15% and female literacy at 51.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,377, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 70.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Pachikapalem

Pachikapalem 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Pachikapalem

Pachikapalem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sri Venkataperu, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tirupati to Pachikapalem is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Pachikapalem is about 46 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 Pachikapalem

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachikapalem village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Pachikapalem

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachikapalem village are given below:

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