About Palligantredu Village

Palligantredu is a mid sized village in Gurla tehsil, in the district of Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,132, made up of 573 males and 559 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 359 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 535220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palligantredu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palligantredu village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Vizianagaram
Tehsil	Gurla
Pincode	535220
Area (hectares)	359 hectares
Population	1,132
Male Population	573
Female Population	559
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	976
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Palligantredu compares

By the 2011 count Palligantredu is the 24th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,659 residents. Its 359 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Palligantredu

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

How far is Palligantredu from other places

Palligantredu lies about 17 km from Vizianagaram, and the nearest railway station is Gujjangivalasa, about 6.6 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 Palligantredu
Nearest railway station	Gujjangivalasa	6.6 km
Nearest town	Nellimarla	12 km
District headquarters	Vizianagaram	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gurla	24 km

Villages closest to Palligantredu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Palligantredu village had a population of 1,132. That makes it the 24th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,659 residents.

Palligantredu village has 573 males and 559 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palligantredu has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Palligantredu is 535220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palligantredu covers 359 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Palligantredu falls under Gurla tehsil of Vizianagaram district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Palligantredu is Gujjangivalasa, about 6.6 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 5 - 10 km distance for Palligantredu.

Palligantredu is about 17 km from Vizianagaram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palligantredu is in Gurla tehsil of Vizianagaram district. Gujjangivalasa is about 6.6 km away. Nellimarla is about 12 km away. Vizianagaram is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.