Perumallapadu - Chejerla, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Perumallapadu is a village situated in the Chejerla mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chejerla and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Nellore. Perumallapadu village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Perumallapadu is 591954. The village covers a total geographical area of 1293 hectares and falls under the 524341 pincode. Nellore is the nearest town, located about 64 km away.
Perumallapadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Perumallapadu
According to the 2011 Census, Perumallapadu village had a total population of 1,749 people, including 903 males and 846 females, living in 447 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.31%, with male literacy at 67.20% and female literacy at 46.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 355, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 88.
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 | 1,749 | 903 | 846 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 86 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 355 | 181 | 174 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 88 | 45 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 905 | 549 | 356 |
| Illiterate Population | 844 | 354 | 490 |
Nearby Villages of Perumallapadu
Perumallapadu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gollapalle | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Battepadu | North | 3.41 km |
| Thimmayapalem | West | 4.07 km |
| Pathapadu | South-East | 4.46 km |
| Pelleru | East | 4.55 km |
| Kanupurupalle | North-West | 5.13 km |
| Paderu | South | 5.30 km |
| Chejerla | South-West | 7.05 km |
| Bandarupalle | North-West | 7.29 km |
| Kolagatla | North-East | 7.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Perumallapadu
Perumallapadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Vedayapalem, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Nellore to Perumallapadu is about 64 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Perumallapadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Perumallapadu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Perumallapadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Perumallapadu 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Perumallapadu
Where is Perumallapadu located?
Perumallapadu village is located in Chejerla Mandal, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Perumallapadu?
Perumallapadu is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Perumallapadu?
The pincode of Perumallapadu is 524341.
What is the population of Perumallapadu?
Perumallapadu had a total population of 1,749, including 903 males and 846 females.
How many households are there in Perumallapadu?
Perumallapadu had 447 households.
What is the literacy rate in Perumallapadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Perumallapadu was 57.31%. Male literacy was 67.20% and female literacy was 46.72%.