Palachur
Palachur is a village located in Pellakur mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Pellakur (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Nellore. As per 2009 stats, Palachur village is also a gram panchayat.
Palachur has its own place in the vibrant Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Palachur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palachur is 592653. The village spans a total geographical area of 1829 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 524421. Srikalahasthi is nearest town to Palachur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Palachur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sullurpeta Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tirupati Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Palachur
Population of Palachur
Below is a concise population overview of Palachur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,127 | 1,027 | 1,100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 102 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 504 | 237 | 267 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 310 | 156 | 154 |
| Literate Population | 1,180 | 641 | 539 |
| Illiterate Population | 947 | 386 | 561 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Palachur village:
- The total population of Palachur village is around 2,127, including approximately 1,027 males and 1,100 females, with a sex ratio of 1071 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 228 children aged 0–6 years in Palachur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Palachur village has 504 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 310 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Palachur village is about 55.48%, with male literacy at 62.41% and female literacy at 49.00%.
- There are around 595 households in Palachur village.
Connectivity of Palachur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palachur. As per the 2011 stats, Palachur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palachur
Knowing the nearby villages of Palachur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palachur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palachur
- Where is Palachur located?
- Palachur village is situated in Pellakur Mandal, within the Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palachur?
- Palachur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Palachur?
- The pincode of Palachur is 524421, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Palachur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palachur is 2,127, with 1,027 males and 1,100 females.
- How many households are there in Palachur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palachur village has a total of 595 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palachur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palachur is 55.48%. The male literacy rate is 62.41%, while the female literacy rate is 49.00%.