Puligundlapalle - Talupula, Sri Sathya Sai

Puligundlapalle is a village situated in the Talupula mandal of Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Talupula and around 126 km from Anantapur. Pulligundlapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Puligundlapalle village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Puligundlapalle is 595225. The village covers a total geographical area of 1402 hectares and falls under the 515581 pincode. Kadiri is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.

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

Population of Puligundlapalle

As per Census 2011, Puligundlapalle village has a total population of 1,775 people, consisting of 879 males and 896 females. The village has 462 households and a sex ratio of 1,019 females per 1,000 males. There are 184 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 986 literate and 789 illiterate residents. Additionally, 170 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 147 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,775879896
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1849886
Scheduled Castes (SC)1708189
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1477572
Literate Population986584402
Illiterate Population789295494

Nearby Villages of Puligundlapalle

Puligundlapalle 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ObulareddipalleSouth-West3.44 km
PeddannavaripalleNorth-East5.62 km
VepamampetaNorth-West5.82 km
VelichelimalaSouth-East6.00 km
NuthanakalvaWest6.07 km
BandlapalleWest6.67 km
ThummalabyluSouth-West8.92 km
JeenulakuntaSouth-West8.97 km
TalupulaNorth-West9.70 km
GowkanapalleEast9.91 km

Transport and Connectivity of Puligundlapalle

Puligundlapalle 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 45.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kadiri to Puligundlapalle is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anantapur to Puligundlapalle is about 126 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Puligundlapalle

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Puligundlapalle

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Puligundlapalle

Where is Puligundlapalle located?

Puligundlapalle village is located in Talupula Mandal, Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Puligundlapalle?

The Gram Panchayat of Puligundlapalle is Pulligundlapalli.

What is the pincode of Puligundlapalle?

The pincode of Puligundlapalle is 515581.

What is the population of Puligundlapalle?

Puligundlapalle has a total population of 1,775, including 879 males and 896 females.

How many households are there in Puligundlapalle?

There are 462 households in Puligundlapalle.

What is the literacy rate in Puligundlapalle?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puligundlapalle is 55.55%. Male literacy is 66.44% and female literacy is 44.87%.