Palacherla is an inhabited village in Raptadu Mandal of Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh. Its Census village code is 595107, the Census 2011 record lists 2,279 people in 558 households and the reported area is 2,771 hectares. The local references include Palacherla and Bhoginepalle Gram Panchayat, Raptadu CD Block and the nearest town reference is Anantapur at about 32 km.
In short:
Palacherla is a village in Raptadu Mandal, Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 595107 and 2,279 people in 558 households.
Village Code595107
Population2,279
Households558
Area2,771 hectares
Nearest TownAnantapur
Detailed village profile
Palacherla at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,279 people, 2,771 hectares of reported area and Anantapur as the nearest town reference for Palacherla, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Palacherla falls under Raptadu Mandal in Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh.
The Census village code is 595107.
The record lists 2,279 people living in 558 households.
The reported village area is 2,771 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Anantapur.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Village Facts
Village
Palacherla
Census Village Code
595107
State
Andhra Pradesh
State Census Code
28
District
Anantapur
District Census Code
553
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Raptadu
Sub-district Census Code
05331
CD Block
Raptadu
Gram Panchayat
Palacherla and Bhoginepalle
Households
558
Population
2,279
Male Population
1,165
Female Population
1,114
Sex Ratio
956.22
Area
2,771 hectares
Area
27.71 sq km
Nearest Town
Anantapur
Nearest Town Distance
32 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
515722
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density82.24 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.08 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share18.91%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share2.02%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share7.6%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Palacherla in the official administrative record. Census village code 595107, Palacherla and Bhoginepalle Gram Panchayat and Raptadu CD Block.
State Census Code
28
District Census Code
553
Sub-district Census Code
05331
Village Census Code
595107
CD Block Code
0998
CD Block Name
Raptadu
Gram Panchayat Name
Palacherla and Bhoginepalle
Location and Distance
Anantapur is the nearest town listed for Palacherla, about 32 km away. Anantapur is listed as the district headquarters at about 32 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Raptadu
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
25 km
District Headquarter
Anantapur
Distance from District Headquarter
32 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Anantapur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
32 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Anantapur
Distance within State/UT
32 km
Nearest Town
Anantapur
Distance from Nearest Town
32 km
Total Geographical Area
2,771 hectares
Area
27.71 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,279 people in 558 households, with 1,165 male residents and 1,114 female residents. The average household size is 4.08, and SC share is 18.91% and ST share is 2.02% for Palacherla. Population density works out to about 82.24 people per sq km.
Total Households
558
Total Population
2,279
Male Population
1,165
Female Population
1,114
Sex Ratio
956.22
Average Household Size
4.08
SC Population
431
SC Male Population
222
SC Female Population
209
SC Population Share
18.91
ST Population
46
ST Male Population
23
ST Female Population
23
ST Population Share
2.02
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Palacherla list 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Palacherla. Verify current services locally before medical use.
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors In Position Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Palacherla include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
87 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
135 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Palacherla include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Palacherla include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Palacherla is reported as 10 hours per day in summer and 12 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
7 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
7 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Palacherla show that reported agricultural commodities include Ground Nut, Paddy and Red Gram, net sown area is 1,780.21 hectares and irrigated land is 135 hectares (7.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Ground Nut
Agricultural Commodities Second
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Third
Red Gram
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
14.16
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
259 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
11 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
42.09 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
262.24 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
315.3 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
1780.21
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
2,222.75 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
135.0
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
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Palacherla comes under Raptadu Mandal. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Palacherla?
The Census village code of Palacherla is 595107.
Which Gram Panchayat is Palacherla under?
Palacherla is listed under PALACHERLA&BHOGINEPALLE Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Raptadu.
What is the population of Palacherla village?
The village record lists 2,279 people and 558 households for Palacherla.
How many households are in Palacherla village?
The village record lists 558 households for Palacherla.
What is the male and female population of Palacherla?
The record lists 1,165 male residents and 1,114 female residents for Palacherla.
What is the sex ratio of Palacherla village?
The sex ratio of Palacherla is 956.22 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Palacherla village?
The reported geographical area of Palacherla is 2,771 hectares.
What is the population density of Palacherla village?
The approximate population density of Palacherla is 82.24 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
How far is Palacherla from the sub-district headquarters?
Palacherla is about 25 km from Raptadu, the mandal headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Palacherla?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Palacherla.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Palacherla?
For Palacherla, reported agricultural commodities include Ground Nut, Paddy and Red Gram, net sown area is 1,780.21 hectares and irrigated land is 135 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Palacherla.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Palacherla.
Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Palacherla.
Is road connectivity reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks road connectivity as available in Palacherla.
Is power supply reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks power supply as available in Palacherla.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.