# Palachur Village, Pellakur – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Pellakur, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore 

# Palachur

Palachur is a village in Pellakur sub-district of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **524421**. The 2011 Census counted **2,127 people in 595 households**, the 4th largest of 28 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.3%.

- 2,127people (2011)
- 595households
- 62.1%literacy
- 524421PIN code

## Palachur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Palachur is 524421.** Palachur falls in Pellakur sub-district, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code524421
- Gram panchayatPalachur
- Community development blockPellakur
- Census village code592653

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Palachur from nearby towns?

- Pellakur (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Nellore (district HQ)95 km by road
- Srikalahasthi (nearest town)18 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Palachur?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Palachur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Naidupet
- ○Degree college10+ km · Naidupet
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Naidupet
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Palachur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugar cane and ground nut**. About 18% of the 1,829 hectares of village land is sown, and 374 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Palachur

Of every 100 households in Palachur in 2011, 89 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Palachur · ■ Pellakur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**84%

Tap water ****70%**

**74%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**83%

Use banking services ****51%**

**60%

Television ****48%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****33%**

**30%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Palachur?

■ Palachur · ■ Pellakur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.1%**

**63.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1071**

**1003

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1235**

**932

Working population ****56.9%**

**53.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.3% for men and 55.3% for women. 64% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 381 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 795 (66%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 24 (2%) · **■** Marginal 6 (0%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Pellakur

- Chembedu2,502 people
- Chavali2,343 people
- Talavayipadu2,279 people
- Neleballi1,948 people
- Sirasanambedu1,934 people
- Kanuru1,796 people
- Punabaka1,738 people

[All 28 villages in Pellakur](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/sri-potti-sriramulu-nellore/pellakur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Palachur?524421
- How far is Palachur from Nellore?95 km by road
- What is the population of Palachur?2,127 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palachur in?Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district (Pellakur sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Palachur?62.1% (Census 2011)
