Puligummi
Puligummi is a village located in Merakamudidam mandal of Vizianagaram district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Merakamudidam (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Vizianagaram. As per 2009 stats, Puligummi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Puligummi unique in its vibrant Merakamudidam-Vizianagaram region. You’ll see Puligummi’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 Puligummi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puligummi is 582605. The village spans a total geographical area of 267 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 535102. Bobbili is nearest town to Puligummi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 39km away.
Google Map of Puligummi
Population of Puligummi
According to the 2011 Census, Puligummi has a total population of about 713, with approximately 353 males and 360 females. The sex ratio is around 1019 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 74 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 42 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 15. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.27%, with male literacy at about 50.14% and female literacy near 28.61%. There are around 190 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Puligummi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 713 | 353 | 360 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 33 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 4 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 280 | 177 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 433 | 176 | 257 |
Connectivity of Puligummi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Puligummi. As per the 2011 stats, Puligummi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Puligummi
Knowing the nearby villages of Puligummi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Puligummi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Puligummi
- Where is Puligummi located?
- Puligummi village is situated in Merakamudidam Mandal, within the Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Puligummi?
- Puligummi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Puligummi?
- The pincode of Puligummi is 535102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Puligummi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puligummi is 713, with 353 males and 360 females.
- How many households are there in Puligummi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Puligummi village has a total of 190 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Puligummi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puligummi is 39.27%. The male literacy rate is 50.14%, while the female literacy rate is 28.61%.