Pedacherlo Palle - Pedacherlo Palle, Markapuram
Pedacherlo Palle is a village situated in the Pedacherlo Palle mandal of Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 79 km from Ongole. Pedacherlopalli serves as the Grama Panchayat for Pedacherlo Palle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pedacherlo Palle is 591425. The village covers a total geographical area of 3087 hectares and falls under the 523117 pincode. Kandukur is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Pedacherlo Palle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pedacherlo Palle
According to the 2011 Census, Pedacherlo Palle village had a total population of 4,299 people, including 2,132 males and 2,167 females, living in 988 households. The sex ratio was 1,016 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.45%, with male literacy at 73.33% and female literacy at 51.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 971, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 32.
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 | 4,299 | 2,132 | 2,167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 422 | 220 | 202 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 971 | 455 | 516 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 2,421 | 1,402 | 1,019 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,878 | 730 | 1,148 |
Nearby Villages of Pedacherlo Palle
Pedacherlo 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gosigundala | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Pedavari Madugu | South-East | 3.19 km |
| Vepagum Palle | South-East | 4.01 km |
| Viswanadha Puram | West | 4.43 km |
| Rama Govinda Puram | North-East | 4.80 km |
| Talakondapadu | North-West | 5.01 km |
| Muddapadu | North | 5.39 km |
| Pitchi Gunta Palle | South-East | 5.46 km |
| Chinavari Madugu | East | 6.11 km |
| Marella | North-East | 6.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pedacherlo Palle
Pedacherlo Palle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ulavapadu, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.6 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 Kandukur to Pedacherlo Palle is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Pedacherlo Palle is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pedacherlo Palle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pedacherlo Palle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pedacherlo 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 Pedacherlo Palle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pedacherlo Palle
Where is Pedacherlo Palle located?
Pedacherlo Palle village is located in Pedacherlo Palle Mandal, Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Pedacherlo Palle?
The Grama Panchayat of Pedacherlo Palle is Pedacherlopalli.
What is the pincode of Pedacherlo Palle?
The pincode of Pedacherlo Palle is 523117.
What is the population of Pedacherlo Palle?
Pedacherlo Palle had a total population of 4,299, including 2,132 males and 2,167 females.
How many households are there in Pedacherlo Palle?
Pedacherlo Palle had 988 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pedacherlo Palle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pedacherlo Palle was 62.45%. Male literacy was 73.33% and female literacy was 51.86%.