Puljala - Achampet, Nagarkurnool
Puljala is a village situated in the Achampet mandal of Nagarkurnool district, Telangana. It is located approximately 5 km from Achampet and around 86 km from Mahbubnagar. Pulazala serves as the Grama Panchayat for Puljala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Puljala is 575635. The village covers a total geographical area of 1474 hectares and falls under the 509375 pincode. Wanaparthy is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Puljala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Puljala
According to the 2011 Census, Puljala village had a total population of 2,052 people, including 1,031 males and 1,021 females, living in 481 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.74%, with male literacy at 51.78% and female literacy at 33.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 924.
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 | 2,052 | 1,031 | 1,021 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 262 | 131 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 924 | 459 | 465 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 765 | 466 | 299 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,287 | 565 | 722 |
Nearby Villages of Puljala
Puljala 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 Puljala
Puljala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wanaparthy to Puljala is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mahbubnagar to Puljala is about 86 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 Puljala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Puljala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Puljala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Puljala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Puljala
Where is Puljala located?
Puljala village is located in Achampet Mandal, Nagarkurnool district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Puljala?
The Grama Panchayat of Puljala is Pulazala.
What is the pincode of Puljala?
The pincode of Puljala is 509375.
What is the population of Puljala?
Puljala had a total population of 2,052, including 1,031 males and 1,021 females.
How many households are there in Puljala?
Puljala had 481 households.
What is the literacy rate in Puljala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puljala was 42.74%. Male literacy was 51.78% and female literacy was 33.60%.