Pathiputhuru - Vadamalapet, Tirupati
Pathiputhuru is a village situated in the Vadamalapet mandal of Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Vadamalapet and around 84 km from Chittoor. Appalayagunta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pathiputhuru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pathiputhuru is 596253. The village covers a total geographical area of 580 hectares and falls under the 517551 pincode. Tirupati is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Pathiputhuru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pathiputhuru
As per Census 2011, Pathiputhuru village has a total population of 2,942 people, consisting of 1,486 males and 1,456 females. The village has 761 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 289 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,085 literate and 857 illiterate residents. Additionally, 850 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 113 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pathiputhuru are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,942 | 1,486 | 1,456 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 289 | 149 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 850 | 425 | 425 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 113 | 54 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 2,085 | 1,150 | 935 |
| Illiterate Population | 857 | 336 | 521 |
Nearby Villages of Pathiputhuru
Pathiputhuru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ayyannagaripalle | West | 0.97 km |
| Pachikalva | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Thirumandyam | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Kayam | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Brahmana Pattu | North | 2.52 km |
| Kammapalle | West | 2.70 km |
| Panakam | North-West | 3.12 km |
| Pudi | East | 3.22 km |
| Sorakayalapalem | West | 3.64 km |
| Molagamudi | North-East | 3.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pathiputhuru
Pathiputhuru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pudi, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 8.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tirupati to Pathiputhuru is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Pathiputhuru is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pathiputhuru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pathiputhuru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pathiputhuru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pathiputhuru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pathiputhuru
Where is Pathiputhuru located?
Pathiputhuru village is located in Vadamalapet Mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pathiputhuru?
The Gram Panchayat of Pathiputhuru is Appalayagunta.
What is the pincode of Pathiputhuru?
The pincode of Pathiputhuru is 517551.
What is the population of Pathiputhuru?
Pathiputhuru has a total population of 2,942, including 1,486 males and 1,456 females.
How many households are there in Pathiputhuru?
There are 761 households in Pathiputhuru.
What is the literacy rate in Pathiputhuru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathiputhuru is 70.87%. Male literacy is 77.39% and female literacy is 64.22%.