Patempadu - Chandarlapadu, Ntr
Patempadu is a village situated in the Chandarlapadu mandal of Ntr district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Chandarlapadu and around 143 km from Machilipatnam. Chandarlapadu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patempadu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patempadu is 589181. The village covers a total geographical area of 500 hectares and falls under the 521182 pincode. Jaggaiahpet is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Patempadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Patempadu
According to the 2011 Census, Patempadu village had a total population of 270 people, including 138 males and 132 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.47%, with male literacy at 86.29% and female literacy at 60.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19.
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 | 270 | 138 | 132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 180 | 107 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 31 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Patempadu
Patempadu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandarlapadu | North-West | 2.83 km |
| Kodavatikallu | South-West | 3.16 km |
| Thurlapadu | North-East | 4.03 km |
| Thotaravulapadu | East | 4.58 km |
| Punnavalli | South | 4.61 km |
| Chintalapadu | South-East | 4.69 km |
| Veladi | South | 4.84 km |
| Bobbellapadu | North | 5.39 km |
| Popuru | South-East | 6.07 km |
| Muppalla | North-East | 6.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patempadu
Patempadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Peddakurapadu, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaggaiahpet to Patempadu is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Machilipatnam to Patempadu is about 143 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 Patempadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patempadu 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 Patempadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patempadu 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Patempadu
Where is Patempadu located?
Patempadu village is located in Chandarlapadu Mandal, Ntr district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patempadu?
The Gram Panchayat of Patempadu is Chandarlapadu.
What is the pincode of Patempadu?
The pincode of Patempadu is 521182.
What is the population of Patempadu?
Patempadu had a total population of 270, including 138 males and 132 females.
How many households are there in Patempadu?
Patempadu had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patempadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patempadu was 73.47%. Male literacy was 86.29% and female literacy was 60.33%.