Palagummi
Palagummi is a village located in Amalapuram mandal of East Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Amalapuram (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Kakinada. As per 2009 stats, Palagummi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Palagummi unique in its vibrant Amalapuram-East Godavari region. You’ll see Palagummi’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 Palagummi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palagummi is 587874. The village spans a total geographical area of 210 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 533221. Amalapuram is nearest town to Palagummi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Palagummi
Population of Palagummi
According to the 2011 Census, Palagummi has a total population of about 2,369, with approximately 1,166 males and 1,203 females. The sex ratio is around 1031 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 189 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,041 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.39%, with male literacy at about 79.85% and female literacy near 71.07%. There are around 664 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palagummi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,369 | 1,166 | 1,203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 83 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,041 | 530 | 511 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,786 | 931 | 855 |
| Illiterate Population | 583 | 235 | 348 |
Connectivity of Palagummi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palagummi. As per the 2011 stats, Palagummi 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palagummi
Knowing the nearby villages of Palagummi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palagummi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palagummi
- Where is Palagummi located?
- Palagummi village is situated in Amalapuram Mandal, within the East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palagummi?
- Palagummi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Palagummi?
- The pincode of Palagummi is 533221, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Palagummi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palagummi is 2,369, with 1,166 males and 1,203 females.
- How many households are there in Palagummi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palagummi village has a total of 664 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palagummi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palagummi is 75.39%. The male literacy rate is 79.85%, while the female literacy rate is 71.07%.