Pasupugallu - Mundlamuru, Prakasam
Pasupugallu is a village situated in the Mundlamuru mandal of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mundlamuru and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Ongole. Pasupugallu village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pasupugallu is 590799. The village covers a total geographical area of 1447 hectares and falls under the 523265 pincode. Vinukonda is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Pasupugallu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pasupugallu
According to the 2011 Census, Pasupugallu village had a total population of 2,802 people, including 1,461 males and 1,341 females, living in 694 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.09%, with male literacy at 58.11% and female literacy at 37.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 774, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 46.
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 | 2,802 | 1,461 | 1,341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 338 | 191 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 774 | 413 | 361 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 22 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 1,185 | 738 | 447 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,617 | 723 | 894 |
Nearby Villages of Pasupugallu
Pasupugallu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pedavullagallu | West | 2.29 km |
| Nadimpallivari Khandrika | North | 2.71 km |
| Cheruvu Komma Palem | South-West | 3.42 km |
| Mundlamuru | East | 3.63 km |
| Chinnavullagallu | West | 4.52 km |
| Chintalapudi | North | 4.68 km |
| Mohiddin Puram | South-West | 5.93 km |
| Dosakayalapadu | South | 6.25 km |
| Seetha Sagaram | South | 6.48 km |
| Singana Palem | South | 6.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pasupugallu
Pasupugallu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gundalukamma, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.9 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 Vinukonda to Pasupugallu is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Pasupugallu is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pasupugallu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pasupugallu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pasupugallu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pasupugallu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pasupugallu
Where is Pasupugallu located?
Pasupugallu village is located in Mundlamuru Mandal, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Pasupugallu?
Pasupugallu is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pasupugallu?
The pincode of Pasupugallu is 523265.
What is the population of Pasupugallu?
Pasupugallu had a total population of 2,802, including 1,461 males and 1,341 females.
How many households are there in Pasupugallu?
Pasupugallu had 694 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pasupugallu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pasupugallu was 48.09%. Male literacy was 58.11% and female literacy was 37.44%.