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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Papampeta village has a total population of 549 people, consisting of 268 males and 281 females. The village has 153 households and a sex ratio of 1,048 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 308 literate and 241 illiterate residents. Additionally, 26 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 190 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Papampeta are given below:
| 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 gram panchayat of Papampeta?
The Gram Panchayat of Papampeta is Yellavaram.
What is the pincode of Papampeta?
The pincode of Papampeta is 533428.
What is the population of Papampeta?
Papampeta has a total population of 549, including 268 males and 281 females.
How many households are there in Papampeta?
There are 153 households in Papampeta.
What is the literacy rate in Papampeta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Papampeta is 56.10%. Male literacy is 55.97% and female literacy is 56.23%.