Miriam Palle - Tripuranthakam, Markapuram
Miriam Palle is a village situated in the Tripuranthakam mandal of Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Tripuranthakam and around 144 km from Ongole. Vellamapalli serves as the Grama Panchayat for Miriam Palle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Miriam Palle is 590583. The village covers a total geographical area of 824 hectares and falls under the 523326 pincode. Markapur is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Miriam Palle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Miriam Palle
According to the 2011 Census, Miriam Palle village had a total population of 1,271 people, including 653 males and 618 females, living in 322 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.14%, with male literacy at 58.67% and female literacy at 34.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 470, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 1,271 | 653 | 618 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 65 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 470 | 235 | 235 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 535 | 345 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 736 | 308 | 428 |
Nearby Villages of Miriam Palle
Miriam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kankanala Palle | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Avulamanda | South-East | 3.46 km |
| Mustla Gangavaram | East | 5.08 km |
| Kallur | South-West | 5.12 km |
| Raju Palem | West | 5.35 km |
| West Kasipuram | South-West | 5.41 km |
| Medapi | North-East | 5.90 km |
| Tripuranthakam | North-West | 6.65 km |
| West Naidupalem | South | 7.60 km |
| Perambotla Palem | South-East | 7.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Miriam Palle
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Miriam Palle. The nearest railway station is Kurichedu, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Markapur to Miriam Palle is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Miriam Palle is about 144 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 Miriam Palle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Miriam Palle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Miriam 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 Miriam Palle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Miriam Palle
Where is Miriam Palle located?
Miriam Palle village is located in Tripuranthakam Mandal, Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Miriam Palle?
The Grama Panchayat of Miriam Palle is Vellamapalli.
What is the pincode of Miriam Palle?
The pincode of Miriam Palle is 523326.
What is the population of Miriam Palle?
Miriam Palle had a total population of 1,271, including 653 males and 618 females.
How many households are there in Miriam Palle?
Miriam Palle had 322 households.
What is the literacy rate in Miriam Palle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Miriam Palle was 47.14%. Male literacy was 58.67% and female literacy was 34.73%.