Puttagondilanka - Maredumilli, Polavaram
Puttagondilanka is a village situated in the Maredumilli mandal of Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from Maredumilli and around 126 km from Kakinada. Tadepalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Puttagondilanka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Puttagondilanka is 586598. The village covers a total geographical area of 35 hectares and falls under the 533288 pincode. Rajahmundry is the nearest town, located about 68 km away.
Puttagondilanka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Puttagondilanka
As per Census 2011, Puttagondilanka village has a total population of 212 people, consisting of 100 males and 112 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 1,120 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 72 literate and 140 illiterate residents. Additionally, 211 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Puttagondilanka are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 212 | 100 | 112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 6 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 211 | 100 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 72 | 49 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 51 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Puttagondilanka
Puttagondilanka 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 Puttagondilanka
Public transport in the Puttagondilanka is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Puttagondilanka is about 68 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Puttagondilanka is about 126 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Puttagondilanka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Puttagondilanka 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 Puttagondilanka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Puttagondilanka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Puttagondilanka
Where is Puttagondilanka located?
Puttagondilanka village is located in Maredumilli Mandal, Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Puttagondilanka?
The Gram Panchayat of Puttagondilanka is Tadepalli.
What is the pincode of Puttagondilanka?
The pincode of Puttagondilanka is 533288.
What is the population of Puttagondilanka?
Puttagondilanka has a total population of 212, including 100 males and 112 females.
How many households are there in Puttagondilanka?
There are 73 households in Puttagondilanka.
What is the literacy rate in Puttagondilanka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puttagondilanka is 33.96%. Male literacy is 49.00% and female literacy is 20.54%.