Pallegudem - Khammam (Rural), Khammam
Pallegudem is a village situated in the Khammam (Rural) mandal of Khammam district, Telangana. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khammam (rural) and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Khammam. M.venkatayapalem serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pallegudem village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pallegudem is 579661. The village covers a total geographical area of 282 hectares and falls under the 507003 pincode. Khammam is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Pallegudem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Palair Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khammam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pallegudem
As per Census 2011, Pallegudem village has a total population of 2,503 people, consisting of 1,261 males and 1,242 females. The village has 660 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 352 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,160 literate and 1,343 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,356 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 25 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pallegudem are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,503 | 1,261 | 1,242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 352 | 189 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,356 | 691 | 665 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 1,160 | 673 | 487 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,343 | 588 | 755 |
Nearby Villages of Pallegudem
Pallegudem is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pallegudem
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Pallegudem.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khammam to Pallegudem is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pallegudem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pallegudem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pallegudem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pallegudem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pallegudem
Where is Pallegudem located?
Pallegudem village is located in Khammam (Rural) Mandal, Khammam district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pallegudem?
The Gram Panchayat of Pallegudem is M.venkatayapalem.
What is the pincode of Pallegudem?
The pincode of Pallegudem is 507003.
What is the population of Pallegudem?
Pallegudem has a total population of 2,503, including 1,261 males and 1,242 females.
How many households are there in Pallegudem?
There are 660 households in Pallegudem.
What is the literacy rate in Pallegudem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pallegudem is 46.34%. Male literacy is 53.37% and female literacy is 39.21%.