Perambotla Palem - Kurichedu, Prakasam
Perambotla Palem is a village situated in the Kurichedu mandal of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurichedu and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Ongole. Kurichedu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Perambotla Palem village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Perambotla Palem is 590662. The village covers a total geographical area of 271 hectares and falls under the 523304 pincode. Markapur is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Perambotla Palem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Perambotla Palem
As per Census 2011, Perambotla Palem village has a total population of 548 people, consisting of 268 males and 280 females. The village has 144 households and a sex ratio of 1,044 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 222 literate and 326 illiterate residents. Additionally, 73 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Perambotla Palem are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 548 | 268 | 280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 30 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 73 | 36 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 222 | 130 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 326 | 138 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Perambotla Palem
Perambotla Palem 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Potlapadu | South | 2.67 km |
| Kurichedu | East | 2.88 km |
| Avulamanda | North | 4.50 km |
| West Naidupalem | West | 5.11 km |
| Gangadona Konda | South | 5.89 km |
| West Veeraya Palem | East | 6.57 km |
| Kallur | North-West | 7.43 km |
| Murthuzapuram | North-East | 7.51 km |
| Alavalapadu | South-East | 7.64 km |
| Miriam Palle | North-West | 7.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Perambotla Palem
Perambotla Palem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kurichedu, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Markapur to Perambotla Palem is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Perambotla Palem 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 Perambotla Palem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Perambotla Palem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Perambotla Palem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Perambotla Palem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Perambotla Palem
Where is Perambotla Palem located?
Perambotla Palem village is located in Kurichedu Mandal, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Perambotla Palem?
The Gram Panchayat of Perambotla Palem is Kurichedu.
What is the pincode of Perambotla Palem?
The pincode of Perambotla Palem is 523304.
What is the population of Perambotla Palem?
Perambotla Palem has a total population of 548, including 268 males and 280 females.
How many households are there in Perambotla Palem?
There are 144 households in Perambotla Palem.
What is the literacy rate in Perambotla Palem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Perambotla Palem is 40.51%. Male literacy is 48.51% and female literacy is 32.86%.