Paritala - Kanchikacherla, Ntr
Paritala is a village situated in the Kanchikacherla mandal of Ntr district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Kanchikacherla and around 112 km from Machilipatnam. Paritala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paritala is 589166. The village covers a total geographical area of 1998 hectares and falls under the 521180 pincode. Vijayawada is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Paritala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Paritala
As per Census 2011, Paritala village has a total population of 9,726 people, consisting of 4,862 males and 4,864 females. The village has 2,703 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,101 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5,290 literate and 4,436 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,270 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 257 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paritala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,726 | 4,862 | 4,864 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,101 | 562 | 539 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,270 | 628 | 642 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 257 | 129 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 5,290 | 2,928 | 2,362 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,436 | 1,934 | 2,502 |
Nearby Villages of Paritala
Paritala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kachavaram | South-East | 3.48 km |
| Chilukuru | South | 3.94 km |
| Gottumukkala | North | 4.05 km |
| Zami Machavaram | East | 4.46 km |
| Bathinapadu | West | 4.92 km |
| N.pothavaram | South-East | 4.93 km |
| Kethanakonda | South-East | 5.07 km |
| Ganiatukuru | South-West | 5.93 km |
| Zami Navi Pothavaram | South-East | 6.13 km |
| Kanchikacherla | North-West | 6.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paritala
Paritala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kondapalli, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vijayawada to Paritala is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Machilipatnam to Paritala is about 112 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paritala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paritala 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 Paritala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paritala 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 Paritala
Where is Paritala located?
Paritala village is located in Kanchikacherla Mandal, Ntr district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paritala?
Paritala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Paritala?
The pincode of Paritala is 521180.
What is the population of Paritala?
Paritala has a total population of 9,726, including 4,862 males and 4,864 females.
How many households are there in Paritala?
There are 2,703 households in Paritala.
What is the literacy rate in Paritala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paritala is 54.39%. Male literacy is 60.22% and female literacy is 48.56%.