Pulagampalle - Nallamada, Sri Sathya Sai
Pulagampalle is a village situated in the Nallamada mandal of Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Nallamada and around 97 km from Anantapur. Pulagampalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pulagampalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pulagampalle is 595276. The village covers a total geographical area of 1105 hectares and falls under the 515591 pincode. Kadiri is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Pulagampalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pulagampalle
According to the 2011 Census, Pulagampalle village had a total population of 1,921 people, including 974 males and 947 females, living in 494 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.37%, with male literacy at 70.28% and female literacy at 48.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 195, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 154.
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 | 1,921 | 974 | 947 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 106 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 195 | 103 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 154 | 79 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 1,017 | 610 | 407 |
| Illiterate Population | 904 | 364 | 540 |
Nearby Villages of Pulagampalle
Pulagampalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Yeguvapalle | East | 3.58 km |
| Inagalur | South-West | 3.81 km |
| Donnikota | North | 3.99 km |
| Muthyalacheruvu | North-East | 6.50 km |
| Bathalapalle | East | 6.51 km |
| Kadiri Brahmanapalle | East | 6.71 km |
| Kurumala | West | 6.83 km |
| Mukkandlavarikothapalle | South-West | 7.01 km |
| Venkatapuram | South | 7.36 km |
| Thummalakuntla Palle | South | 7.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pulagampalle
Pulagampalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kadiri, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kadiri to Pulagampalle is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anantapur to Pulagampalle is about 97 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pulagampalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pulagampalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pulagampalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pulagampalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pulagampalle
Where is Pulagampalle located?
Pulagampalle village is located in Nallamada Mandal, Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pulagampalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Pulagampalle is Pulagampalli.
What is the pincode of Pulagampalle?
The pincode of Pulagampalle is 515591.
What is the population of Pulagampalle?
Pulagampalle had a total population of 1,921, including 974 males and 947 females.
How many households are there in Pulagampalle?
Pulagampalle had 494 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pulagampalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pulagampalle was 59.37%. Male literacy was 70.28% and female literacy was 48.17%.