Pulikuntlapalle - Amadagur, Sri Sathya Sai
Pulikuntlapalle is a village situated in the Amadagur mandal of Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Amadagur and around 131 km from Anantapur. Pulikuntapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pulikuntlapalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pulikuntlapalle is 595510. The village covers a total geographical area of 623 hectares and falls under the 515556 pincode. Kadiri is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Pulikuntlapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pulikuntlapalle
As per Census 2011, Pulikuntlapalle village has a total population of 1,269 people, consisting of 630 males and 639 females. The village has 333 households and a sex ratio of 1,014 females per 1,000 males. There are 133 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 667 literate and 602 illiterate residents. Additionally, 489 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pulikuntlapalle are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,269 | 630 | 639 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 64 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 489 | 248 | 241 |
| Literate Population | 667 | 408 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 602 | 222 | 380 |
Nearby Villages of Pulikuntlapalle
Pulikuntlapalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dademvaripalle | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Lokojipalle | South | 2.70 km |
| Karinireddipalle | West | 3.06 km |
| Ramaswamypalli | South-West | 4.02 km |
| Narayanampalli | West | 4.33 km |
| Kondamvaripalli | South | 4.93 km |
| Kottampalli | South | 5.19 km |
| Thummala | North-West | 5.25 km |
| Kotapalle | South-East | 5.26 km |
| Thimmaiahgaripalli | South-West | 5.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pulikuntlapalle
Pulikuntlapalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tanakallu, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.3 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 Kadiri to Pulikuntlapalle is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anantapur to Pulikuntlapalle is about 131 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pulikuntlapalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pulikuntlapalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pulikuntlapalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pulikuntlapalle 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Pulikuntlapalle
Where is Pulikuntlapalle located?
Pulikuntlapalle village is located in Amadagur Mandal, Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pulikuntlapalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Pulikuntlapalle is Pulikuntapalli.
What is the pincode of Pulikuntlapalle?
The pincode of Pulikuntlapalle is 515556.
What is the population of Pulikuntlapalle?
Pulikuntlapalle has a total population of 1,269, including 630 males and 639 females.
How many households are there in Pulikuntlapalle?
There are 333 households in Pulikuntlapalle.
What is the literacy rate in Pulikuntlapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pulikuntlapalle is 52.56%. Male literacy is 64.76% and female literacy is 40.53%.