Rentachintala - Rentachintala, Palnadu
Rentachintala is a village situated in the Rentachintala mandal of Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 110 km from Guntur. Rentachintala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rentachintala is 589833. The village covers a total geographical area of 2170 hectares and falls under the 522421 pincode. Macherla is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Rentachintala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rentachintala
As per Census 2011, Rentachintala village has a total population of 16,523 people, consisting of 8,426 males and 8,097 females. The village has 4,234 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,571 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 9,165 literate and 7,358 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,790 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,370 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rentachintala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 16,523 | 8,426 | 8,097 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,571 | 812 | 759 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,790 | 1,375 | 1,415 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,370 | 820 | 550 |
| Literate Population | 9,165 | 5,337 | 3,828 |
| Illiterate Population | 7,358 | 3,089 | 4,269 |
Nearby Villages of Rentachintala
Rentachintala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mittagudipadu | North | 2.57 km |
| Rentala | South | 3.00 km |
| Paluvoi | West | 5.54 km |
| Pasarlapadu | West | 5.62 km |
| Manchikallu | South | 6.61 km |
| Gurazala | East | 6.71 km |
| Goli | North-West | 6.85 km |
| Madugula | South-East | 7.54 km |
| Gottimukkala | North | 7.57 km |
| Telukutla | North-East | 8.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rentachintala
Rentachintala is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rentachintala, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Macherla to Rentachintala is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Guntur to Rentachintala is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rentachintala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rentachintala 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 Rentachintala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rentachintala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rentachintala
Where is Rentachintala located?
Rentachintala village is located in Rentachintala Mandal, Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rentachintala?
Rentachintala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rentachintala?
The pincode of Rentachintala is 522421.
What is the population of Rentachintala?
Rentachintala has a total population of 16,523, including 8,426 males and 8,097 females.
How many households are there in Rentachintala?
There are 4,234 households in Rentachintala.
What is the literacy rate in Rentachintala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rentachintala is 55.47%. Male literacy is 63.34% and female literacy is 47.28%.