Pasalapudi Village - Rayavaram, East Godavari
Pasalapudi is a village situated in the Rayavaram mandal of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rayavaram and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Kakinada. Pasalapudi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pasalapudi is 587587. The village covers a total geographical area of 875 hectares and falls under the 533261 pincode. Ramachandrapuram is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Pasalapudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pasalapudi
As per Census 2011, Pasalapudi village has a total population of 8,130 people, consisting of 4,014 males and 4,116 females. The village has 2,512 households and a sex ratio of 1,025 females per 1,000 males. There are 722 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5,189 literate and 2,941 illiterate residents. Additionally, 957 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pasalapudi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,130 | 4,014 | 4,116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 722 | 377 | 345 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 957 | 478 | 479 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 5,189 | 2,708 | 2,481 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,941 | 1,306 | 1,635 |
Nearby Villages of Pasalapudi
Pasalapudi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Someswaram | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Nadurubada | North-East | 3.28 km |
| Lolla | North-West | 3.99 km |
| Machavaram | South-West | 4.25 km |
| Vedurupaka | North | 4.25 km |
| Kutukuluru | North-West | 4.26 km |
| Chodavaram | East | 4.32 km |
| Chelluru | South-West | 4.62 km |
| Arikarevula | North-East | 5.18 km |
| Utrumilli | South | 5.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pasalapudi
Pasalapudi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Anaparti, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramachandrapuram to Pasalapudi is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Pasalapudi is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pasalapudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pasalapudi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pasalapudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pasalapudi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pasalapudi
Where is Pasalapudi located?
Pasalapudi village is located in Rayavaram Mandal, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pasalapudi?
Pasalapudi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pasalapudi?
The pincode of Pasalapudi is 533261.
What is the population of Pasalapudi?
Pasalapudi has a total population of 8,130, including 4,014 males and 4,116 females.
How many households are there in Pasalapudi?
There are 2,512 households in Pasalapudi.
What is the literacy rate in Pasalapudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pasalapudi is 63.83%. Male literacy is 67.46% and female literacy is 60.28%.