Pinapalle - Alamuru, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema
Pinapalle is a village situated in the Alamuru mandal of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from Alamuru and around 60 km from Kakinada. Pinapalle village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pinapalle is 587659. The village covers a total geographical area of 308 hectares and falls under the 533232 pincode. Mandapeta is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Pinapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pinapalle
According to the 2011 Census, Pinapalle village had a total population of 3,227 people, including 1,637 males and 1,590 females, living in 908 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.12%, with male literacy at 58.52% and female literacy at 59.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 352, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.
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 | 3,227 | 1,637 | 1,590 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 394 | 205 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 352 | 168 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,675 | 838 | 837 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,552 | 799 | 753 |
Nearby Villages of Pinapalle
Pinapalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pedapalle | West | 1.41 km |
| Vedurumudi | East | 1.89 km |
| Sandhipudi | South | 2.07 km |
| Gummileru | North | 2.20 km |
| Chintaluru | South-West | 2.73 km |
| Kalavacherla | West | 2.86 km |
| Angara | South | 3.08 km |
| Nidasanametta | East | 3.30 km |
| Modukuru | North-West | 3.32 km |
| Nalluru | East | 3.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pinapalle
Pinapalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dwarapudi, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandapeta to Pinapalle is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Pinapalle is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pinapalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pinapalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pinapalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pinapalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pinapalle
Where is Pinapalle located?
Pinapalle village is located in Alamuru Mandal, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pinapalle?
Pinapalle is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pinapalle?
The pincode of Pinapalle is 533232.
What is the population of Pinapalle?
Pinapalle had a total population of 3,227, including 1,637 males and 1,590 females.
How many households are there in Pinapalle?
Pinapalle had 908 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pinapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pinapalle was 59.12%. Male literacy was 58.52% and female literacy was 59.74%.