Palidevarlapadu - Muppalla, Palnadu
Palidevarlapadu is a village situated in the Muppalla mandal of Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Muppalla and around 46 km from Guntur. Paludevarlapadu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palidevarlapadu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palidevarlapadu is 590170. The village covers a total geographical area of 315 hectares and falls under the 522408 pincode. Sattenapalle is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Palidevarlapadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Palidevarlapadu
As per Census 2011, Palidevarlapadu village has a total population of 1,918 people, consisting of 949 males and 969 females. The village has 514 households and a sex ratio of 1,021 females per 1,000 males. There are 191 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 994 literate and 924 illiterate residents. Additionally, 772 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Palidevarlapadu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,918 | 949 | 969 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 95 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 772 | 388 | 384 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 994 | 589 | 405 |
| Illiterate Population | 924 | 360 | 564 |
Nearby Villages of Palidevarlapadu
Palidevarlapadu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narnepadu | South-East | 2.51 km |
| Lankelakurapadu | South | 2.62 km |
| Muppalla | West | 3.69 km |
| Bollavaram | North-West | 3.77 km |
| Madala | North | 3.97 km |
| Lakkarajugarlapadu | East | 4.77 km |
| Dondapadu Agraharam | South | 5.57 km |
| Gollapadu | South-West | 5.69 km |
| Ponugupadu | South | 5.84 km |
| Gundalapadu | South-East | 5.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Palidevarlapadu
Palidevarlapadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sattenapalle, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.1 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 Sattenapalle to Palidevarlapadu is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Guntur to Palidevarlapadu is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Palidevarlapadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palidevarlapadu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Palidevarlapadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palidevarlapadu 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 Palidevarlapadu
Where is Palidevarlapadu located?
Palidevarlapadu village is located in Muppalla Mandal, Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palidevarlapadu?
The Gram Panchayat of Palidevarlapadu is Paludevarlapadu.
What is the pincode of Palidevarlapadu?
The pincode of Palidevarlapadu is 522408.
What is the population of Palidevarlapadu?
Palidevarlapadu has a total population of 1,918, including 949 males and 969 females.
How many households are there in Palidevarlapadu?
There are 514 households in Palidevarlapadu.
What is the literacy rate in Palidevarlapadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palidevarlapadu is 51.82%. Male literacy is 62.07% and female literacy is 41.80%.