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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Patrapalle village has a total population of 1,929 people, consisting of 955 males and 974 females. The village has 493 households and a sex ratio of 1,019 females per 1,000 males. There are 222 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,081 literate and 848 illiterate residents. Additionally, 505 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patrapalle are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,929 | 955 | 974 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 112 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 505 | 255 | 250 |
| 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 gram panchayat of Patrapalle?
Patrapalle is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Patrapalle?
The pincode of Patrapalle is 517422.
What is the population of Patrapalle?
Patrapalle has a total population of 1,929, including 955 males and 974 females.
How many households are there in Patrapalle?
There are 493 households in Patrapalle.
What is the literacy rate in Patrapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patrapalle is 56.04%. Male literacy is 63.04% and female literacy is 49.18%.