Pulichinta - Bellamkonda, Palnadu
Pulichinta is a village situated in the Bellamkonda mandal of Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 42 km from Bellamkonda and around 95 km from Guntur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pulichinta is 589891. The village covers a total geographical area of 161 hectares and falls under the 522411 pincode. Piduguralla is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Population of Pulichinta
According to the 2011 Census, Pulichinta village had a total population of 713 people, including 377 males and 336 females, living in 190 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.91%, with male literacy at 70.47% and female literacy at 48.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 188, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 97.
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 | 713 | 377 | 336 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 35 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 95 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 97 | 56 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 390 | 241 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 323 | 136 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Pulichinta
Pulichinta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kolluru | South-West | 5.22 km |
| Madipadu Agraharam | North-East | 8.81 km |
| Chityala | South-West | 9.10 km |
| Taduvoy | East | 9.19 km |
| Challagariga | North-East | 9.46 km |
| Chintapalle | South-East | 9.63 km |
| Tallacheruvu | South-East | 9.93 km |
| Katrenipalle | East | 10.39 km |
| Ginjupalle | North-East | 10.57 km |
| Mukteswarapuram | North | 11.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pulichinta
The nearest railway station is Bellamkonda, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Piduguralla to Pulichinta is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Guntur to Pulichinta is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Pulichinta
Where is Pulichinta located?
Pulichinta village is located in Bellamkonda Mandal, Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Pulichinta?
The pincode of Pulichinta is 522411.
What is the population of Pulichinta?
Pulichinta had a total population of 713, including 377 males and 336 females.
How many households are there in Pulichinta?
Pulichinta had 190 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pulichinta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pulichinta was 59.91%. Male literacy was 70.47% and female literacy was 48.22%.