Palasamudram - Gorantla, Sri Sathya Sai

Palasamudram is a village situated in the Gorantla mandal of Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Gorantla and around 80 km from Anantapur. Palasamudram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Palasamudram is 595525. The village covers a total geographical area of 1438 hectares and falls under the 515241 pincode. Hindupur is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

Palasamudram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Palasamudram

As per Census 2011, Palasamudram village has a total population of 3,404 people, consisting of 1,673 males and 1,731 females. The village has 836 households and a sex ratio of 1,034 females per 1,000 males. There are 382 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,970 literate and 1,434 illiterate residents. Additionally, 659 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 505 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Palasamudram are given below:

Nearby Villages of Palasamudram

Palasamudram 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Palasamudram

Palasamudram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chakarlapalli, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hindupur to Palasamudram is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anantapur to Palasamudram is about 80 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 Palasamudram

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palasamudram village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Palasamudram

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palasamudram village are given below:

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