Pippalabadra - Jiyyammavalasa, Parvathipuram Manyam
Pippalabadra is a village situated in the Jiyyammavalasa mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Jiyyammavalasa and around 109 km from Vizianagaram. Pippalabadra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pippalabadra is 582089. The village covers a total geographical area of 291 hectares and falls under the 535526 pincode. Parvathipuram is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Pippalabadra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pippalabadra
As per Census 2011, Pippalabadra village has a total population of 1,121 people, consisting of 546 males and 575 females. The village has 301 households and a sex ratio of 1,053 females per 1,000 males. There are 104 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 591 literate and 530 illiterate residents. Additionally, 107 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 31 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pippalabadra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,121 | 546 | 575 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 53 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 52 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 591 | 343 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 530 | 203 | 327 |
Nearby Villages of Pippalabadra
Pippalabadra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakshmipuram (near) Parajapadu | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Joguladumma | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Bommika Jagannadhapuram | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Geddatiruvada | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Kundaratiruvada | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Bommika | East | 3.05 km |
| Itika | South | 3.07 km |
| Sikhabadi | North-East | 3.25 km |
| Kudama | West | 3.34 km |
| Mokasualluwada | North | 3.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pippalabadra
Pippalabadra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Parvatipuram Tn, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parvathipuram to Pippalabadra is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Pippalabadra is about 109 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pippalabadra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pippalabadra 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pippalabadra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pippalabadra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pippalabadra
Where is Pippalabadra located?
Pippalabadra village is located in Jiyyammavalasa Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pippalabadra?
Pippalabadra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pippalabadra?
The pincode of Pippalabadra is 535526.
What is the population of Pippalabadra?
Pippalabadra has a total population of 1,121, including 546 males and 575 females.
How many households are there in Pippalabadra?
There are 301 households in Pippalabadra.
What is the literacy rate in Pippalabadra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pippalabadra is 52.72%. Male literacy is 62.82% and female literacy is 43.13%.