Pericherla
Pericherla is a village located in Medikonduru mandal of Guntur district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Medikonduru (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Guntur. As per 2009 stats, Perecherla is the gram panchayat of Pericherla village.
Here you can discover what makes Pericherla unique in its vibrant Medikonduru-Guntur region. You’ll see Pericherla’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 Pericherla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pericherla is 590237. The village spans a total geographical area of 1666 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 522005. Guntur is nearest town to Pericherla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Pericherla
Population of Pericherla
According to the 2011 Census, Pericherla has a total population of about 16,563, with approximately 8,617 males and 7,946 females. The sex ratio is around 922 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,842 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3,327 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 691. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.60%, with male literacy at about 66.84% and female literacy near 51.75%. There are around 4,250 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pericherla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 16,563 | 8,617 | 7,946 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,842 | 950 | 892 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,327 | 1,696 | 1,631 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 691 | 360 | 331 |
| Literate Population | 9,872 | 5,760 | 4,112 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,691 | 2,857 | 3,834 |
Connectivity of Pericherla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pericherla. As per the 2011 stats, Pericherla 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Pericherla
Knowing the nearby villages of Pericherla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pericherla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pericherla
- Where is Pericherla located?
- Pericherla village is situated in Medikonduru Mandal, within the Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pericherla?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pericherla is Perecherla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pericherla?
- The pincode of Pericherla is 522005, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pericherla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pericherla is 16,563, with 8,617 males and 7,946 females.
- How many households are there in Pericherla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pericherla village has a total of 4,250 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pericherla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pericherla is 59.60%. The male literacy rate is 66.84%, while the female literacy rate is 51.75%.