Pachala Venkata Puram - Bestavaripeta, Markapuram
Pachala Venkata Puram is a village situated in the Bestavaripeta mandal of Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Bestawaripeta and around 134 km from Ongole. P.v.puram serves as the Grama Panchayat for Pachala Venkata Puram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachala Venkata Puram is 591164. The village covers a total geographical area of 442 hectares and falls under the 523346 pincode. Markapur is the nearest town, located about 59 km away.
Pachala Venkata Puram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pachala Venkata Puram
According to the 2011 Census, Pachala Venkata Puram village had a total population of 1,294 people, including 707 males and 587 females, living in 318 households. The sex ratio was 830 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.59%, with male literacy at 78.78% and female literacy at 47.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 156, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
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 | 1,294 | 707 | 587 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 52 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 156 | 83 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 768 | 516 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 526 | 191 | 335 |
Nearby Villages of Pachala Venkata Puram
Pachala Venkata Puram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basine Palle | North-East | 3.60 km |
| Galijerugulla | South-West | 3.98 km |
| Madhana Pullala Cheruvu | North | 4.24 km |
| Moksha Gundum | North-West | 8.25 km |
| Taticherla | West | 9.42 km |
| Pitikayagulla | North | 9.92 km |
| Pulikuntla Ralla Palle | South-East | 11.27 km |
| Pusalapadu | North | 11.41 km |
| K.kesavabotlavari Khandrika | East | 11.67 km |
| Kona Palle | South | 11.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pachala Venkata Puram
Pachala Venkata Puram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Somidevipalle, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Markapur to Pachala Venkata Puram is about 59 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Pachala Venkata Puram is about 134 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pachala Venkata Puram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachala Venkata Puram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pachala Venkata Puram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachala Venkata Puram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pachala Venkata Puram
Where is Pachala Venkata Puram located?
Pachala Venkata Puram village is located in Bestavaripeta Mandal, Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Pachala Venkata Puram?
The Grama Panchayat of Pachala Venkata Puram is P.v.puram.
What is the pincode of Pachala Venkata Puram?
The pincode of Pachala Venkata Puram is 523346.
What is the population of Pachala Venkata Puram?
Pachala Venkata Puram had a total population of 1,294, including 707 males and 587 females.
How many households are there in Pachala Venkata Puram?
Pachala Venkata Puram had 318 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pachala Venkata Puram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachala Venkata Puram was 64.59%. Male literacy was 78.78% and female literacy was 47.19%.