Perusomala - Sanjamala, Nandyal
Perusomala is a village situated in the Sanjamala mandal of Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Sanjamala and around 130 km from Kurnool. Perusomala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Perusomala is 594575. The village covers a total geographical area of 2598 hectares and falls under the 518166 pincode. Nandyal is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Perusomala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Perusomala
According to the 2011 Census, Perusomala village had a total population of 5,050 people, including 2,573 males and 2,477 females, living in 1,283 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.86%, with male literacy at 67.07% and female literacy at 39.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,047, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 77.
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 | 5,050 | 2,573 | 2,477 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 529 | 253 | 276 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,047 | 529 | 518 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 77 | 39 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 2,435 | 1,556 | 879 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,615 | 1,017 | 1,598 |
Nearby Villages of Perusomala
Perusomala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramabhadrunipalle | East | 3.80 km |
| Kotapadu | North-West | 3.98 km |
| Peddaventhurla | South-East | 5.70 km |
| Nandipadu | West | 5.73 km |
| Giddalur | North-East | 5.91 km |
| Kalvatala | West | 6.81 km |
| Thimmanayunipeta | South-West | 6.81 km |
| Mikkinenipalle | East | 6.98 km |
| Boyala Tadipatri | South-West | 7.13 km |
| Sunkesula | North | 7.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Perusomala
Perusomala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vanganur, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.3 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 Nandyal to Perusomala is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Perusomala is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Perusomala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Perusomala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Perusomala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Perusomala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Perusomala
Where is Perusomala located?
Perusomala village is located in Sanjamala Mandal, Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Perusomala?
Perusomala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Perusomala?
The pincode of Perusomala is 518166.
What is the population of Perusomala?
Perusomala had a total population of 5,050, including 2,573 males and 2,477 females.
How many households are there in Perusomala?
Perusomala had 1,283 households.
What is the literacy rate in Perusomala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Perusomala was 53.86%. Male literacy was 67.07% and female literacy was 39.94%.