Pangur - Yerpedu, Tirupati
Pangur is a village situated in the Yerpedu mandal of Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Yerpedu and around 87 km from Chittoor. Jangala Palli serves as the Grama Panchayat for Pangur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pangur is 595776. The village covers a total geographical area of 1040 hectares and falls under the 517619 pincode. Srikalahasti is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Pangur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pangur
According to the 2011 Census, Pangur village had a total population of 2,631 people, including 1,323 males and 1,308 females, living in 726 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.90%, with male literacy at 70.51% and female literacy at 49.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 857, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 387.
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 | 2,631 | 1,323 | 1,308 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 324 | 160 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 857 | 430 | 427 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 387 | 197 | 190 |
| Literate Population | 1,382 | 820 | 562 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,249 | 503 | 746 |
Nearby Villages of Pangur
Pangur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pagali | East | 2.80 km |
| Chintalapalem | North-West | 3.31 km |
| Katrakayalagunta | South-East | 3.52 km |
| Krishnampalle | South | 3.66 km |
| Muchivolu | North-East | 3.76 km |
| Durgiperi | South | 3.78 km |
| Sreenivasapuram | South-East | 4.47 km |
| Erragudipadu | East | 4.67 km |
| Nachaneri | South | 5.33 km |
| Pallam | North | 5.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pangur
Pangur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rachagunnari, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Srikalahasti to Pangur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Pangur is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pangur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pangur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pangur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pangur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pangur
Where is Pangur located?
Pangur village is located in Yerpedu Mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Pangur?
The Grama Panchayat of Pangur is Jangala Palli.
What is the pincode of Pangur?
The pincode of Pangur is 517619.
What is the population of Pangur?
Pangur had a total population of 2,631, including 1,323 males and 1,308 females.
How many households are there in Pangur?
Pangur had 726 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pangur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pangur was 59.90%. Male literacy was 70.51% and female literacy was 49.13%.