Patrapalle - Yadamarri, Chittoor
Patrapalle is a village situated in the Yadamarri mandal of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Yadamarri and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Chittoor. Patrapalle village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patrapalle is 597055. The village covers a total geographical area of 254 hectares and falls under the 517422 pincode. Chittoor is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Patrapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Patrapalle
According to the 2011 Census, Patrapalle village had a total population of 1,929 people, including 955 males and 974 females, living in 493 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.33%, with male literacy at 71.41% and female literacy at 55.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 505.
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 | 1,929 | 955 | 974 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 112 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 505 | 255 | 250 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,081 | 602 | 479 |
| Illiterate Population | 848 | 353 | 495 |
Nearby Villages of Patrapalle
Patrapalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Siddareddipalle | North | 1.26 km |
| Modipalle | North-West | 1.27 km |
| Puttavaripalli | South | 1.86 km |
| Mudduramapuram | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Bodaguttapalle | West | 2.44 km |
| Otiripalle | North-East | 3.52 km |
| Otivaripalle | East | 3.52 km |
| Rangasamudram | South-West | 4.02 km |
| Bhoomireddipalle | North | 4.24 km |
| Kotalam | East | 4.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patrapalle
Patrapalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Virinchipuram, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chittoor to Patrapalle is about 24 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 Patrapalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patrapalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Patrapalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patrapalle 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 Patrapalle
Where is Patrapalle located?
Patrapalle village is located in Yadamarri Mandal, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Patrapalle?
Patrapalle is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Patrapalle?
The pincode of Patrapalle is 517422.
What is the population of Patrapalle?
Patrapalle had a total population of 1,929, including 955 males and 974 females.
How many households are there in Patrapalle?
Patrapalle had 493 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patrapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patrapalle was 63.33%. Male literacy was 71.41% and female literacy was 55.44%.