Pilligundla - Marpalle, Vikarabad
Pilligundla is a village situated in the Marpalle mandal of Vikarabad district, Telangana. It is located approximately 14 km from Marpalle and around 94 km from Hyderabad. Pilligundla village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pilligundla is 573975. The village covers a total geographical area of 253 hectares and falls under the 501202 pincode. Sadasivpet is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Pilligundla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pilligundla
According to the 2011 Census, Pilligundla village had a total population of 876 people, including 449 males and 427 females, living in 190 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.27%, with male literacy at 76.35% and female literacy at 47.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 155.
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 | 876 | 449 | 427 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 60 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 155 | 83 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 477 | 297 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 399 | 152 | 247 |
Nearby Villages of Pilligundla
Pilligundla 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 Pilligundla
Pilligundla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Pilligundla.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sadasivpet to Pilligundla is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hyderabad to Pilligundla is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pilligundla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pilligundla 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 Pilligundla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pilligundla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pilligundla
Where is Pilligundla located?
Pilligundla village is located in Marpalle Mandal, Vikarabad district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Pilligundla?
Pilligundla is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pilligundla?
The pincode of Pilligundla is 501202.
What is the population of Pilligundla?
Pilligundla had a total population of 876, including 449 males and 427 females.
How many households are there in Pilligundla?
Pilligundla had 190 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pilligundla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pilligundla was 62.27%. Male literacy was 76.35% and female literacy was 47.75%.