Pusulur - Nandyal Rural, Nandyal
Pusulur is a village situated in the Nandyal Rural mandal of Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Nandyal and around 83 km from Kurnool. Pusulur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pusulur is 594311. The village covers a total geographical area of 855 hectares and falls under the 518593 pincode. Nandyal is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Pusulur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pusulur
According to the 2011 Census, Pusulur village had a total population of 2,139 people, including 1,090 males and 1,049 females, living in 537 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.29%, with male literacy at 75.77% and female literacy at 50.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 552, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 2,139 | 1,090 | 1,049 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 116 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 552 | 275 | 277 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,205 | 738 | 467 |
| Illiterate Population | 934 | 352 | 582 |
Nearby Villages of Pusulur
Pusulur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Brahmanapalle | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Mitnala | South | 3.22 km |
| Chapirevula | North-East | 3.62 km |
| Thogarchedu | North | 3.79 km |
| Maddur | West | 4.22 km |
| Kanala | East | 4.58 km |
| Julepalle | South-East | 4.68 km |
| M.chintakunta | South-East | 4.98 km |
| Gunthanala | South-West | 5.33 km |
| Anupur | West | 5.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pusulur
Pusulur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nandyal, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nandyal to Pusulur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Pusulur is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pusulur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pusulur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pusulur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pusulur 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 Pusulur
Where is Pusulur located?
Pusulur village is located in Nandyal Rural Mandal, Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pusulur?
Pusulur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pusulur?
The pincode of Pusulur is 518593.
What is the population of Pusulur?
Pusulur had a total population of 2,139, including 1,090 males and 1,049 females.
How many households are there in Pusulur?
Pusulur had 537 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pusulur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pusulur was 63.29%. Male literacy was 75.77% and female literacy was 50.22%.