Pallantlai - Devarapalle, East Godavari
Pallantlai is a village situated in the Devarapalle mandal of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Devarapalle and around 70 km from Eluru. Pallantla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pallantlai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pallantlai is 588258. The village covers a total geographical area of 1184 hectares and falls under the 534313 pincode. Kovvur is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Pallantlai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pallantlai
According to the 2011 Census, Pallantlai village had a total population of 4,706 people, including 2,386 males and 2,320 females, living in 1,387 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.32%, with male literacy at 72.94% and female literacy at 67.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,353, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 81.
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 | 4,706 | 2,386 | 2,320 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 488 | 246 | 242 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,353 | 1,178 | 1,175 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 40 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 2,966 | 1,561 | 1,405 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,740 | 825 | 915 |
Nearby Villages of Pallantlai
Pallantlai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kurukuru | South | 2.37 km |
| Dhumanthunigudem | North-West | 3.58 km |
| Laxmipuram | North-East | 4.10 km |
| Ammepalle | South | 4.33 km |
| Tyajampudi | South-West | 4.55 km |
| Devarapalle | North | 5.64 km |
| Yernagudem | West | 6.01 km |
| Chikkala | South-East | 6.14 km |
| Korumamidi | South | 6.72 km |
| Medipalle | South | 6.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pallantlai
Pallantlai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Brahmanagudem, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kovvur to Pallantlai is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Pallantlai is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pallantlai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pallantlai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pallantlai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pallantlai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pallantlai
Where is Pallantlai located?
Pallantlai village is located in Devarapalle Mandal, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pallantlai?
The Gram Panchayat of Pallantlai is Pallantla.
What is the pincode of Pallantlai?
The pincode of Pallantlai is 534313.
What is the population of Pallantlai?
Pallantlai had a total population of 4,706, including 2,386 males and 2,320 females.
How many households are there in Pallantlai?
Pallantlai had 1,387 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pallantlai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pallantlai was 70.32%. Male literacy was 72.94% and female literacy was 67.61%.