Pole Palle - Donakonda, Prakasam
Pole Palle is a village situated in the Donakonda mandal of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Donakonda and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Ongole. Polepalli serves as the Grama Panchayat for Pole Palle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pole Palle is 590621. The village covers a total geographical area of 2431 hectares and falls under the 523305 pincode. Markapur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Pole Palle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pole Palle
According to the 2011 Census, Pole Palle village had a total population of 3,101 people, including 1,646 males and 1,455 females, living in 676 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.67%, with male literacy at 61.75% and female literacy at 33.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,018.
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 | 3,101 | 1,646 | 1,455 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 395 | 203 | 192 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,018 | 525 | 493 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,317 | 891 | 426 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,784 | 755 | 1,029 |
Nearby Villages of Pole Palle
Pole Palle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandavaram | North-East | 2.83 km |
| Rudra Samudram | South-West | 3.75 km |
| Battepadu | North-West | 4.19 km |
| Padamara Lakshmipuram | West | 4.77 km |
| Bada Puram | South-East | 5.12 km |
| Jagannadhapuram | North | 5.75 km |
| Golla Palle | North-West | 6.10 km |
| Bhumanapalle | South | 6.14 km |
| Ramapuram | West | 6.54 km |
| West Naidupalem | North-East | 6.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pole Palle
Pole Palle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Donakonda, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 7.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Markapur to Pole Palle is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Pole Palle is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pole Palle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pole Palle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pole Palle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pole Palle 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 Pole Palle
Where is Pole Palle located?
Pole Palle village is located in Donakonda Mandal, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Pole Palle?
The Grama Panchayat of Pole Palle is Polepalli.
What is the pincode of Pole Palle?
The pincode of Pole Palle is 523305.
What is the population of Pole Palle?
Pole Palle had a total population of 3,101, including 1,646 males and 1,455 females.
How many households are there in Pole Palle?
Pole Palle had 676 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pole Palle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pole Palle was 48.67%. Male literacy was 61.75% and female literacy was 33.73%.