Pangidigudem - Dwarakatirumala, Eluru
Pangidigudem is a village situated in the Dwarakatirumala mandal of Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Dwaraka Tirumala and around 32 km from Eluru. Pangidigudem village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pangidigudem is 588227. The village covers a total geographical area of 2170 hectares and falls under the 534425 pincode. Eluru is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Pangidigudem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pangidigudem
According to the 2011 Census, Pangidigudem village had a total population of 5,543 people, including 2,834 males and 2,709 females, living in 1,533 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.44%, with male literacy at 76.39% and female literacy at 74.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,022, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 568.
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 | 5,543 | 2,834 | 2,709 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 571 | 289 | 282 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,022 | 1,007 | 1,015 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 568 | 296 | 272 |
| Literate Population | 3,751 | 1,944 | 1,807 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,792 | 890 | 902 |
Nearby Villages of Pangidigudem
Pangidigudem 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Krishnapuram | East | 2.75 km |
| Havelilingapalem | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Challachintalapudi | South-West | 3.49 km |
| Vempadu | North-West | 3.77 km |
| Polasanipalle | South | 4.08 km |
| Thimmannagudem | South | 4.93 km |
| M.nagulapalle | South-East | 5.02 km |
| Tirumalampalem | North-East | 5.36 km |
| K.kannapuram | West | 5.67 km |
| Ramannagudem | North | 5.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pangidigudem
Pangidigudem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhimadolu, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.1 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Eluru to Pangidigudem is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pangidigudem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pangidigudem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pangidigudem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pangidigudem 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pangidigudem
Where is Pangidigudem located?
Pangidigudem village is located in Dwarakatirumala Mandal, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Pangidigudem?
Pangidigudem is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pangidigudem?
The pincode of Pangidigudem is 534425.
What is the population of Pangidigudem?
Pangidigudem had a total population of 5,543, including 2,834 males and 2,709 females.
How many households are there in Pangidigudem?
Pangidigudem had 1,533 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pangidigudem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pangidigudem was 75.44%. Male literacy was 76.39% and female literacy was 74.45%.