Palamuru
Palamuru is a village located in Palacole mandal of West Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Palacole (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Eluru. As per 2009 stats, Palamuru village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Palamuru unique in its vibrant Palacole-West Godavari region. You’ll see Palamuru’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 Palamuru
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palamuru is 588780. The village spans a total geographical area of 126 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 534245. Palacole is nearest town to Palamuru village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Palamuru
Population of Palamuru
According to the 2011 Census, Palamuru has a total population of about 927, with approximately 465 males and 462 females. The sex ratio is around 993 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 92 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 256 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 72.38%, with male literacy at about 73.55% and female literacy near 71.21%. There are around 242 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palamuru's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 927 | 465 | 462 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 51 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 256 | 120 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 671 | 342 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 123 | 133 |
Connectivity of Palamuru
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palamuru. As per the 2011 stats, Palamuru 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palamuru
Knowing the nearby villages of Palamuru helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palamuru.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palamuru
- Where is Palamuru located?
- Palamuru village is situated in Palacole Mandal, within the West Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palamuru?
- Palamuru serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Palamuru?
- The pincode of Palamuru is 534245, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Palamuru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palamuru is 927, with 465 males and 462 females.
- How many households are there in Palamuru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palamuru village has a total of 242 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palamuru as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palamuru is 72.38%. The male literacy rate is 73.55%, while the female literacy rate is 71.21%.