Palteru
Palteru is a village located in Payakaraopeta mandal of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Payakaraopeta (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Visakhapatnam. As per 2009 stats, Palteru village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Palteru unique in its vibrant Payakaraopeta-Visakhapatnam region. You’ll see Palteru’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Palteru
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palteru is 586464. The village spans a total geographical area of 812 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 531126. Tuni is nearest town to Palteru village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Palteru
Population of Palteru
According to the 2011 Census, Palteru has a total population of about 6,358, with approximately 3,277 males and 3,081 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 724 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 584 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.09%, with male literacy at about 49.62% and female literacy near 44.40%. There are around 1,634 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palteru's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,358 | 3,277 | 3,081 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 724 | 351 | 373 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 584 | 304 | 280 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,994 | 1,626 | 1,368 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,364 | 1,651 | 1,713 |
Connectivity of Palteru
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palteru. As per the 2011 stats, Palteru had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palteru
Knowing the nearby villages of Palteru helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palteru.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palteru
- Where is Palteru located?
- Palteru village is situated in Payakaraopeta Mandal, within the Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palteru?
- Palteru serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Palteru?
- The pincode of Palteru is 531126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Palteru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palteru is 6,358, with 3,277 males and 3,081 females.
- How many households are there in Palteru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palteru village has a total of 1,634 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palteru as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palteru is 47.09%. The male literacy rate is 49.62%, while the female literacy rate is 44.40%.