Pulipadu @Govardhanagiri - Pichatur, Tirupati
Pulipadu @Govardhanagiri is a village situated in the Pichatur mandal of Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Pichatur and around 90 km from Chittoor. Govardhanagiri serves as the Grama Panchayat for Pulipadu @Govardhanagiri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pulipadu @Govardhanagiri is 596302. The village covers a total geographical area of 904 hectares and falls under the 517589 pincode. Puttur is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Pulipadu @Govardhanagiri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pulipadu @Govardhanagiri
According to the 2011 Census, Pulipadu @Govardhanagiri village had a total population of 1,087 people, including 533 males and 554 females, living in 342 households. The sex ratio was 1,039 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.38%, with male literacy at 72.75% and female literacy at 58.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 327, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 105.
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 | 1,087 | 533 | 554 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 56 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 327 | 165 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 105 | 49 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 644 | 347 | 297 |
| Illiterate Population | 443 | 186 | 257 |
Nearby Villages of Pulipadu @Govardhanagiri
Pulipadu @Govardhanagiri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karuru @ Krishnagiri | East | 2.40 km |
| Sivagiri | West | 2.57 km |
| Pulikondram | South-East | 3.25 km |
| Ramapuram | North-West | 3.96 km |
| Athur | South-West | 4.67 km |
| Kalanjeri | North | 4.71 km |
| Vengalathur | North-West | 4.73 km |
| Baitakodiambedu | North-East | 4.88 km |
| Nagalapuram | North | 5.06 km |
| Velur | North-West | 5.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pulipadu @Govardhanagiri
Pulipadu @Govardhanagiri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nagari, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Puttur to Pulipadu @Govardhanagiri is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Pulipadu @Govardhanagiri is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pulipadu @Govardhanagiri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pulipadu @Govardhanagiri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pulipadu @Govardhanagiri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pulipadu @Govardhanagiri 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pulipadu @Govardhanagiri
Where is Pulipadu @Govardhanagiri located?
Pulipadu @Govardhanagiri village is located in Pichatur Mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Pulipadu @Govardhanagiri?
The Grama Panchayat of Pulipadu @Govardhanagiri is Govardhanagiri.
What is the pincode of Pulipadu @Govardhanagiri?
The pincode of Pulipadu @Govardhanagiri is 517589.
What is the population of Pulipadu @Govardhanagiri?
Pulipadu @Govardhanagiri had a total population of 1,087, including 533 males and 554 females.
How many households are there in Pulipadu @Govardhanagiri?
Pulipadu @Govardhanagiri had 342 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pulipadu @Govardhanagiri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pulipadu @Govardhanagiri was 65.38%. Male literacy was 72.75% and female literacy was 58.46%.