About Palathodu Village

Palathodu is a large village in Mandapeta tehsil, in the district of East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,584, made up of 1,273 males and 1,311 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 373 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 533340, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palathodu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palathodu village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	East Godavari
Tehsil	Mandapeta
Pincode	533340
Area (hectares)	373 hectares
Population	2,584
Male Population	1,273
Female Population	1,311
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,030
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Palathodu compares

By the 2011 count Palathodu is the 9th largest of the 13 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 5,894 residents. Its 373 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1016.

Getting to Palathodu

Palathodu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Palathodu as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Palathodu from other places

Palathodu lies about 36 km from East Godavari, and the nearest railway station is Dwarapudi, about 3.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Palathodu
Nearest railway station	Dwarapudi	3.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mandapeta	5.6 km
District headquarters	East Godavari	36 km

Villages closest to Palathodu

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mandapeta tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Palathodu

As per the Census of India 2011, Palathodu village had a population of 2,584. That makes it the 9th largest of the 13 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,894 residents.

Palathodu village has 1,273 males and 1,311 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palathodu has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1016.

The pincode recorded for Palathodu is 533340. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palathodu covers 373 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Palathodu falls under Mandapeta tehsil of East Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Palathodu is Dwarapudi, about 3.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Palathodu.

Palathodu is about 36 km from East Godavari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palathodu is in Mandapeta tehsil of East Godavari district. Dwarapudi is about 3.3 km away. Mandapeta is about 5.6 km away. East Godavari is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.