Brahmana Palle - Komarolu, Markapuram
Brahmana Palle is a village situated in the Komarolu mandal of Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from Komarole and around 142 km from Ongole. Brahmanapalli serves as the Grama Panchayat for Brahmana Palle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brahmana Palle is 591221. The village covers a total geographical area of 258 hectares and falls under the 523373 pincode. Markapur is the nearest town, located about 72 km away.
Brahmana Palle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Brahmana Palle
According to the 2011 Census, Brahmana Palle village had a total population of 621 people, including 311 males and 310 females, living in 179 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.89%, with male literacy at 74.45% and female literacy at 44.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 222, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 621 | 311 | 310 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 37 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 222 | 116 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 324 | 204 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 107 | 190 |
Nearby Villages of Brahmana Palle
Brahmana Palle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Reddicherla | South | 2.00 km |
| Komarolu | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Suravari Palle | North-West | 3.44 km |
| Badineni Palle | North-West | 4.34 km |
| Bedusu Palle | West | 4.77 km |
| Kristam Palle | North-West | 4.81 km |
| Ramavari Palle | North-West | 5.70 km |
| Pullareddi Palle | North-East | 5.91 km |
| Lingareddi Palle | North-West | 6.04 km |
| Allinagaram | South-East | 6.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Brahmana Palle
Brahmana Palle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Giddalur, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Markapur to Brahmana Palle is about 72 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Brahmana Palle is about 142 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Brahmana Palle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brahmana Palle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Brahmana Palle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brahmana Palle 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 Brahmana Palle
Where is Brahmana Palle located?
Brahmana Palle village is located in Komarolu Mandal, Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Brahmana Palle?
The Grama Panchayat of Brahmana Palle is Brahmanapalli.
What is the pincode of Brahmana Palle?
The pincode of Brahmana Palle is 523373.
What is the population of Brahmana Palle?
Brahmana Palle had a total population of 621, including 311 males and 310 females.
How many households are there in Brahmana Palle?
Brahmana Palle had 179 households.
What is the literacy rate in Brahmana Palle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brahmana Palle was 59.89%. Male literacy was 74.45% and female literacy was 44.94%.