Village · Rajanagaram, East Godavari # Palacharla Palacharla is a village in Rajanagaram sub-district of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 533102. The 2011 Census counted 24,593 people in 6,548 households, the 1st largest of 17 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.4%. - 24,593 people (2011) - 6,548 households - 78.1% literacy - 533102 PIN code ## Palacharla PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Palacharla is 533102. Palacharla falls in Rajanagaram sub-district, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 533102 - Gram panchayat Divancheruvu - Community development block Rajanagaram - Census village code 587412 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Palacharla from nearby towns? - Rajanagaram (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road - Kakinada (district HQ) 60 km by road - Rajahmundry (nearest town) 23 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Palacharla? 24 services counted by the Census are inside Palacharla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 4 private - ● Primary school In village · 11 govt · 3 private - ● Middle school In village · 3 govt · 1 private - ● Secondary school In village · 3 govt · 1 private - ● Degree college In village · 1 govt - ● Engineering college In village · 1 private - ● Health sub-centre In village · 4 - ● Dispensary In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● National highway In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Commercial bank In village - ● Agricultural credit society In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Mandi / regular market In village - ● Weekly haat In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Public library In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Rajanagaram - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Rajanagaram - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 16 h summer · 20 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Palacharla known for? The main crops are paddy. About 39% of the 2,792 hectares of village land is sown, and 25 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Palacharla Of every 100 households in Palacharla in 2011, 96 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 48 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Palacharla · ■ Rajanagaram rural average - Electricity for lighting 96% 95% - Toilet within the home 77% 57% - No toilet (open defecation) 21% 40% - Tap water 94% 95% - Drinking water within premises 74% 54% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 48% 22% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 49% 75% - Use banking services 50% 36% - Television 74% 65% - Mobile phone 60% 45% - Computer with internet 3% 1% - Two-wheeler 32% 19% - Car / jeep / van 4% 2% - None of these assets 9% 13% - Own their home 65% 82% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Palacharla? ■ Palacharla · ■ Rajanagaram rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 78.1% 64.4% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 994 989 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 982 976 - Working population 33.9% 38.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.0% for men and 76.2% for women. 57% of men and 10% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 738 (9%) · ■ Farm labourers 2,625 (32%) · ■ Household industry 201 (2%) · ■ Other work 4,171 (50%) · ■ Marginal 597 (7%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Rajanagaram - Rajanagaram 10,722 people - Patha Thungapadu 8,766 people - Velugubanda 8,652 people - Konda Gunturu 6,734 people All 17 villages in Rajanagaram ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Palacharla? 533102 - How far is Palacharla from Kakinada? 60 km by road - What is the population of Palacharla? 24,593 (Census 2011) - Which district is Palacharla in? East Godavari district (Rajanagaram sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Palacharla? 78.1% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/east-godavari/rajanagaram/palacharla/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.