Parrachivara - Nagayalanka, Krishna
Parrachivara is a village situated in the Nagayalanka mandal of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagayalanka and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Machilipatnam. Parrachivara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parrachivara is 589786. The village covers a total geographical area of 1547 hectares and falls under the 521120 pincode. Machilipatnam is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Parrachivara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Parrachivara
As per Census 2011, Parrachivara village has a total population of 3,847 people, consisting of 1,942 males and 1,905 females. The village has 1,205 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 364 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,154 literate and 1,693 illiterate residents. Additionally, 967 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 42 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parrachivara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,847 | 1,942 | 1,905 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 364 | 185 | 179 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 967 | 469 | 498 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 2,154 | 1,167 | 987 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,693 | 775 | 918 |
Nearby Villages of Parrachivara
Parrachivara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ganapeswaram | East | 2.73 km |
| Etimoga | South-West | 3.42 km |
| Talagadadeevi | North | 3.43 km |
| T.kothapalem | North-West | 4.47 km |
| Chodavaram | North | 6.29 km |
| Chodayapalem | North-West | 7.26 km |
| Kammanamolu | North-East | 7.51 km |
| Edurumondi | South-West | 8.18 km |
| Gangadipalem | West | 8.64 km |
| Bhavadevarapalle | North-East | 8.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parrachivara
Parrachivara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Repalle, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Machilipatnam to Parrachivara is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parrachivara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parrachivara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Parrachivara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parrachivara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Parrachivara
Where is Parrachivara located?
Parrachivara village is located in Nagayalanka Mandal, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parrachivara?
Parrachivara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Parrachivara?
The pincode of Parrachivara is 521120.
What is the population of Parrachivara?
Parrachivara has a total population of 3,847, including 1,942 males and 1,905 females.
How many households are there in Parrachivara?
There are 1,205 households in Parrachivara.
What is the literacy rate in Parrachivara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parrachivara is 55.99%. Male literacy is 60.09% and female literacy is 51.81%.