Pagidiroy - Tuggali, Kurnool
Pagidiroy is a village situated in the Tuggali mandal of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tuggali and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Kurnool. Pagidiroy village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pagidiroy is 594452. The village covers a total geographical area of 1934 hectares and falls under the 518390 pincode. Dhone is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Pagidiroy village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pagidiroy
According to the 2011 Census, Pagidiroy village had a total population of 4,109 people, including 2,067 males and 2,042 females, living in 917 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.96%, with male literacy at 58.21% and female literacy at 35.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 644, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 55.
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 | 4,109 | 2,067 | 2,042 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 502 | 253 | 249 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 644 | 316 | 328 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 55 | 26 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 1,694 | 1,056 | 638 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,415 | 1,011 | 1,404 |
Nearby Villages of Pagidiroy
Pagidiroy 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jonnagiri | South-West | 5.39 km |
| Gooty Erragudi | South | 5.41 km |
| Tuggali | North-West | 6.25 km |
| Chennampalle | North-East | 6.32 km |
| Kandamakuntla | East | 7.16 km |
| Sankarabanda | South-West | 8.43 km |
| Utakallu | South-East | 8.92 km |
| Bethapalle | South-East | 9.14 km |
| Obulapuram | South | 9.76 km |
| Edduladoddi | North | 9.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pagidiroy
Pagidiroy is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pagidirai Halt, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhone to Pagidiroy is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Pagidiroy is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pagidiroy
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pagidiroy village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pagidiroy
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pagidiroy village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pagidiroy
Where is Pagidiroy located?
Pagidiroy village is located in Tuggali Mandal, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Pagidiroy?
Pagidiroy is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pagidiroy?
The pincode of Pagidiroy is 518390.
What is the population of Pagidiroy?
Pagidiroy had a total population of 4,109, including 2,067 males and 2,042 females.
How many households are there in Pagidiroy?
Pagidiroy had 917 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pagidiroy?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pagidiroy was 46.96%. Male literacy was 58.21% and female literacy was 35.58%.