Pinnelli - Machavaram, Palnadu
Pinnelli is a village situated in the Machavaram mandal of Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Machavaram and around 80 km from Guntur. Pinnelli village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pinnelli is 589886. The village covers a total geographical area of 4120 hectares and falls under the 522435 pincode. Piduguralla is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Pinnelli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pinnelli
According to the 2011 Census, Pinnelli village had a total population of 9,684 people, including 4,863 males and 4,821 females, living in 2,457 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.63%, with male literacy at 63.84% and female literacy at 39.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,499, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 441.
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 | 9,684 | 4,863 | 4,821 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,183 | 604 | 579 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,499 | 750 | 749 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 441 | 228 | 213 |
| Literate Population | 4,389 | 2,719 | 1,670 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,295 | 2,144 | 3,151 |
Nearby Villages of Pinnelli
Pinnelli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mutyalampadu | North-West | 4.94 km |
| Machavaram | South-East | 5.13 km |
| Thummalacheruvu | South-West | 5.46 km |
| Kamepalle | South | 6.33 km |
| Akurajupalle | East | 6.47 km |
| Dachepalle | North-West | 6.93 km |
| Kesanapalle | West | 7.82 km |
| Mallavolu | South-East | 8.09 km |
| Chennayapalem | North | 9.12 km |
| Vemavaram | North | 9.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pinnelli
Pinnelli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tummalacheruvu, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Piduguralla to Pinnelli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Guntur to Pinnelli is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pinnelli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pinnelli 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 Pinnelli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pinnelli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pinnelli
Where is Pinnelli located?
Pinnelli village is located in Machavaram Mandal, Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Pinnelli?
Pinnelli is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pinnelli?
The pincode of Pinnelli is 522435.
What is the population of Pinnelli?
Pinnelli had a total population of 9,684, including 4,863 males and 4,821 females.
How many households are there in Pinnelli?
Pinnelli had 2,457 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pinnelli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pinnelli was 51.63%. Male literacy was 63.84% and female literacy was 39.37%.