Panidem - Sattenapalli, Palnadu
Panidem is a village situated in the Sattenapalli mandal of Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Sattenapalle and around 41 km from Guntur. Deepaladinnepalem serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panidem village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panidem is 590026. The village covers a total geographical area of 2056 hectares and falls under the 522402 pincode. Sattenapalle is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Panidem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Panidem
According to the 2011 Census, Panidem village had a total population of 5,987 people, including 2,971 males and 3,016 females, living in 1,606 households. The sex ratio was 1,015 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.73%, with male literacy at 60.95% and female literacy at 42.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,744, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 291.
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 | 5,987 | 2,971 | 3,016 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 609 | 318 | 291 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,744 | 876 | 868 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 291 | 142 | 149 |
| Literate Population | 2,782 | 1,617 | 1,165 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,205 | 1,354 | 1,851 |
Nearby Villages of Panidem
Panidem 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Abburu | South-West | 2.97 km |
| Bhatlur | North | 3.12 km |
| Kattamuru | North-West | 3.96 km |
| Lagadapadu | North-East | 4.49 km |
| Gudipudi | South-East | 4.71 km |
| Bhimavaram | South-West | 4.88 km |
| Gorantla | North | 5.75 km |
| Garapadu | North | 5.77 km |
| Rentapalla | West | 6.51 km |
| Peesapadu | North-West | 6.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panidem
Panidem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gudipudi, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.5 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 Panidem is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Guntur to Panidem is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panidem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panidem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Panidem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panidem 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 Panidem
Where is Panidem located?
Panidem village is located in Sattenapalli Mandal, Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panidem?
The Gram Panchayat of Panidem is Deepaladinnepalem.
What is the pincode of Panidem?
The pincode of Panidem is 522402.
What is the population of Panidem?
Panidem had a total population of 5,987, including 2,971 males and 3,016 females.
How many households are there in Panidem?
Panidem had 1,606 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panidem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panidem was 51.73%. Male literacy was 60.95% and female literacy was 42.75%.