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- LGD code
- 596606
- Pincode
- 517129
- Post office
- Arugonda
- Population
- 2,776
- Households
- 726
- Literacy rate
- 71.8%
- Sex ratio
- 1023 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,272
- Distance to district centre
- 2 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 3 km
- Distance to Amaravati
- 403 km
- Distance to Chennai
- 144 km
- Nearest railway station
- Chittoor · 17 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Apollo Hospitals - Chittoor · 2 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Paimagham compares
By population, Paimagham ranks #7 of 24 villages in Thavanampalle mandal.
Literacy rate
%
71.8%
+5.7% vs mandal average
- Paimagham
- 71.8%
- Thavanampalle mandal
- 66.1%
- Chittoor district
- 63.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,023
+14 vs mandal average
- Paimagham
- 1,023
- Thavanampalle mandal
- 1,009
Household size
people per home
3.8
−0.1 vs mandal average
- Paimagham
- 3.8
- Thavanampalle mandal
- 3.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Paimagham at a glance
Paimagham is a village of 2,776 people in 726 households (Census 2011) in Thavanampalle mandal, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, the 7th-largest of 24 villages in Thavanampalle mandal. Literacy is 72%, 6 points above the mandal average of 66% and the sex ratio is 1,023 women per 1,000 men. It lies 2 km from the Chittoor district centre, 26 km from Damalcheruvu, the nearest town, 17 km from Chittoor railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 517129, served by Arugonda post office; the LGD village code is 596606. The nearest hospital or health centre is Apollo Hospitals - Chittoor, 2 km away. The village votes in Puthalapattu assembly constituency, represented by MLA K Murali Mohan. The population is estimated at 3,023 in 2026, up 9% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Aragonda Gollapalle →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paimagham · this village | 2,776 | 72% | — |
| Aragonda · Thavanampalle | 5,392 | 70% | 1.5 km N |
| Diguva Magham · Thavanampalle | 1,524 | 70% | 1.8 km E |
| Sadakuppam · Bangarupalem | 1,009 | 74% | 1.9 km W |
| Sadakuppam · Thandrampet | 1,590 | 57% | 2 km W |
| Thoompayanapalle · Bangarupalem | 835 | 55% | 2.4 km W |
| Eguva Thadakara · Thavanampalle | 1,274 | 66% | 2.8 km E |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Paimagham
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 18
- Power hours (winter)
- 20
- Primary school
- 4
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- Yes
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- CHITTOOR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 22
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 22
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 5
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- ARAGONDA&ARAGONDA GOLLAPALLE
- Total area (ha)
- 773
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 380
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Paimagham
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Paimagham
- LGD code
- 596606
- Pincode
- 517129
- Post office
- Arugonda
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,776
- Population (projected 2026)
- 3,023
- Households
- 726
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1023
- Literacy rate
- 71.8%
- Coordinates
- 13.26909°N, 78.95235°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Chittoor
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Puthalapattu
- Member of Parliament
- Daggumalla Prasada Rao
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- K Murali Mohan
- Block / Mandal
- Thavanampalle
Getting there
How to reach Paimagham
Distance to cities · straight line
- Amaravati403 kmcapital
- Chennai144 km
- Bengaluru151 km
- Hyderabad460 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationChittoor17 km
- Bus stopAPSRTC Bus Station , Kanipakam9 km
- Hospital / PHCApollo Hospitals - Chittoor2 km
- ATM / bankAndhra Bank16 km
- Petrol pumpEssar3 km
- CollegeRajagopal Polytechnic36 km
- Police stationBangarupalyam Police Station9 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Paimagham
2 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 517129
- GollapalleBangarupalem mandal9,452 pop
- AragondaThavanampalle mandal5,392 pop
- Thavanampalle PutturThavanampalle mandal3,973 pop
- MathyamThavanampalle mandal3,043 pop
- CherlopalleThavanampalle mandal2,941 pop
- PuthramaddiIrala mandal2,728 pop
- GandupalleThavanampalle mandal2,300 pop
- GurukavaripalleThavanampalle mandal2,226 pop
- Punya SamudramThavanampalle mandal1,900 pop
Villages near Paimagham
Other villages in Thavanampalle mandal
View all 23 →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)