About Palankipadu Village

Palankipadu is a mid sized village in Movva tehsil, in the district of Krishna, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 649, made up of 324 males and 325 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 242 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 521158, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palankipadu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palankipadu village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Krishna
Tehsil	Movva
Pincode	521158
Area (hectares)	242 hectares
Population	649
Male Population	324
Female Population	325
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,003
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Palankipadu compares

By the 2011 count Palankipadu is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,116 residents. Its 242 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Palankipadu

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

How far is Palankipadu from other places

Palankipadu lies about 18 km from Krishna, and the nearest railway station is Kavutaram, about 13 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 Palankipadu
Tehsil headquarters	Movva	7.5 km
Nearest railway station	Kavutaram	13 km
Nearest town	Pedana	17 km
District headquarters	Krishna	18 km

Villages closest to Palankipadu

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Movva 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 Palankipadu

As per the Census of India 2011, Palankipadu village had a population of 649. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,116 residents.

Palankipadu village has 324 males and 325 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palankipadu has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Palankipadu is 521158. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palankipadu covers 242 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Palankipadu falls under Movva tehsil of Krishna district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Palankipadu is Kavutaram, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Palankipadu.

Palankipadu is about 18 km from Krishna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palankipadu is in Movva tehsil of Krishna district. Movva is about 7.5 km away. Kavutaram is about 13 km away. Pedana is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.