# Palligantredu Village, Gurla, Vizianagaram (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/vizianagaram/gurla/palligantredu/ Village · Gurla, Vizianagaram # Palligantredu Palligantredu is a village in Gurla sub-district of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **535220**. The 2011 Census counted **1,132 people in 271 households**, the 24th largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 49.1%. - 1,132people (2011) - 271households - 51.7%literacy - 535220PIN code ## Palligantredu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Palligantredu is 535220.** Palligantredu falls in Gurla sub-district, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code535220 - Gram panchayatPalligantredu - Community development blockGurla - Census village code582842 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Palligantredu from nearby towns? - Gurla (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Vizianagaram (district HQ)30 km by road - Vizianagaram (nearest town)30 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 Palligantredu? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Palligantredu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Garividi - ○Degree college10+ km · Garividi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vizianagaram - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Palligantredu known for? About 60% of the 359 hectares of village land is sown, and 116 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 Palligantredu Of every 100 households in Palligantredu in 2011, 89 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Palligantredu · ■ Gurla rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **91% Toilet within the home ****4%** **5% No toilet (open defecation) ****96%** **94% Tap water ****64%** **46% Drinking water within premises ****7%** **10% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%** **90% Use banking services ****75%** **54% Television ****27%** **37% Mobile phone ****38%** **37% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****43%** **37% Own their home ****96%** **95% 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 Palligantredu? ■ Palligantredu · ■ Gurla rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****51.7%** **49.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976** **1000 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****650** **987 Working population ****45.0%** **53.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 59.3% for men and 44.2% for women. 57% of men and 33% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 13 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 423 (83%) · **■** Household industry 18 (4%) · **■** Other work 48 (9%) · **■** Marginal 7 (1%) 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 Gurla - Pakeerukittali1,386 people - Nagallavalasa1,353 people - Polayavalasa1,201 people - Golagam1,176 people - Devunikanapaka1,124 people - Garida1,116 people - Meesalapeta1,079 people - Kalavacherla1,074 people [All 39 villages in Gurla](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/vizianagaram/gurla/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Palligantredu?535220 - How far is Palligantredu from Vizianagaram?30 km by road - What is the population of Palligantredu?1,132 (Census 2011) - Which district is Palligantredu in?Vizianagaram district (Gurla sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Palligantredu?51.7% (Census 2011)