Papampeta - Addateegala, Polavaram
Papampeta is a village situated in the Addateegala mandal of Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from Addateegala and around 86 km from Kakinada. Yellavaram serves as the Grama Panchayat for Papampeta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Papampeta is 586854. The village covers a total geographical area of 71 hectares and falls under the 533428 pincode. Peddapuram is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Papampeta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Papampeta
According to the 2011 Census, Papampeta village had a total population of 549 people, including 268 males and 281 females, living in 153 households. The sex ratio was 1,049 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.99%, with male literacy at 62.50% and female literacy at 63.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 26, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 190.
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 | 549 | 268 | 281 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 28 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 190 | 90 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 308 | 150 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 241 | 118 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Papampeta
Papampeta is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Papampeta
Papampeta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Peddapuram to Papampeta is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Papampeta is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Papampeta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Papampeta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Papampeta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Papampeta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Papampeta
Where is Papampeta located?
Papampeta village is located in Addateegala Mandal, Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Papampeta?
The Grama Panchayat of Papampeta is Yellavaram.
What is the pincode of Papampeta?
The pincode of Papampeta is 533428.
What is the population of Papampeta?
Papampeta had a total population of 549, including 268 males and 281 females.
How many households are there in Papampeta?
Papampeta had 153 households.
What is the literacy rate in Papampeta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Papampeta was 62.99%. Male literacy was 62.50% and female literacy was 63.45%.