Pullangi - Maredumilli, Polavaram
Pullangi is a village situated in the Maredumilli mandal of Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from Maredumilli and around 153 km from Kakinada. Pullangi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pullangi is 586539. The village covers a total geographical area of 38 hectares and falls under the 533295 pincode. Rajahmundry is the nearest town, located about 109 km away.
Pullangi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pullangi
According to the 2011 Census, Pullangi village had a total population of 233 people, including 156 males and 77 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 494 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.50%, with male literacy at 95.92% and female literacy at 69.57%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 233.
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 | 233 | 156 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 233 | 156 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 189 | 141 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 15 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Pullangi
Pullangi 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 Pullangi
Pullangi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajahmundry to Pullangi is about 109 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Pullangi is about 153 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pullangi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pullangi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pullangi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pullangi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pullangi
Where is Pullangi located?
Pullangi village is located in Maredumilli Mandal, Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pullangi?
Pullangi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pullangi?
The pincode of Pullangi is 533295.
What is the population of Pullangi?
Pullangi had a total population of 233, including 156 males and 77 females.
How many households are there in Pullangi?
Pullangi had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pullangi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pullangi was 87.50%. Male literacy was 95.92% and female literacy was 69.57%.