Palla Malli - Chimakurthy, Prakasam
Palla Malli is a village situated in the Chimakurthy mandal of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Chimakurthi and around 32 km from Ongole. Pallamalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palla Malli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palla Malli is 591072. The village covers a total geographical area of 2106 hectares and falls under the 523263 pincode. Ongole is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Palla Malli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Palla Malli
According to the 2011 Census, Palla Malli village had a total population of 3,436 people, including 1,736 males and 1,700 females, living in 781 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.03%, with male literacy at 62.93% and female literacy at 45.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,187, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 61.
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 | 3,436 | 1,736 | 1,700 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 397 | 212 | 185 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,187 | 588 | 599 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 35 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 1,642 | 959 | 683 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,794 | 777 | 1,017 |
Nearby Villages of Palla Malli
Palla Malli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Padamatinaidupalem | South-West | 3.22 km |
| Nekunambadu | East | 3.30 km |
| Bandlamudi | South | 3.40 km |
| Ilapavuluru | North | 3.68 km |
| Rangasai Puram | North-East | 3.73 km |
| Torragudi Padu | South-East | 4.30 km |
| Sivarampuram | North-West | 5.51 km |
| Chandrapadu | East | 5.51 km |
| Yerragudipadu | South-East | 6.45 km |
| Kandurivari Agraharam | South | 6.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Palla Malli
Palla Malli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ongole, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.9 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 Ongole to Palla Malli is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Palla Malli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palla Malli 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 Palla Malli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palla Malli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Palla Malli
Where is Palla Malli located?
Palla Malli village is located in Chimakurthy Mandal, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palla Malli?
The Gram Panchayat of Palla Malli is Pallamalli.
What is the pincode of Palla Malli?
The pincode of Palla Malli is 523263.
What is the population of Palla Malli?
Palla Malli had a total population of 3,436, including 1,736 males and 1,700 females.
How many households are there in Palla Malli?
Palla Malli had 781 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palla Malli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palla Malli was 54.03%. Male literacy was 62.93% and female literacy was 45.08%.