Papayapalle
Papayapalle is a revenue village in Bestavaripeta mandal, Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh. It had a population of 3,387 in 841 households (Census 2011).
3,387 people. 841 homes.
Bestavaripeta mandal, Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh.
Papayapalle today
- Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole)₹6,000Cumbum APMC · 24 Oct 2026
- Cotton₹8,200Markapur APMC · 24 Oct 2026
- Red gram/Arhar/Tur(whole)₹8,700Kanigiri APMC · 24 Oct 2026
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Papayapalle is a village in Bestavaripeta mandal, Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh. At the 2011 Census it had 3,387 people in 841 households, with a literacy rate of 74.6%. It is administered by the Bestawaripeta gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 523334.
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Gram panchayat
Papayapalle is in the Bestawaripeta (బెస్తవారిపేట) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Bestawaripeta
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Papayapalle compares
By population, Papayapalle is #7 of 19 inhabited villages in Bestavaripeta mandal.
| — | Papayapalle | Bestavaripeta mandal | Markapuram |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 74.6% | 63.4% | 57.4% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 951 | 955 | 958 |
| People per household | 4.0 | 3.9 | 4.1 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
Villages sharing PIN 523334
- Bestawaripeta · Bestavaripeta
- Pusalapadu · Bestavaripeta
- Moksha Gundum · Bestavaripeta
- Somavarapeta · Bestavaripeta
- Nekunambad · Bestavaripeta
- Ondutla · Bestavaripeta
Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
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- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
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News near Papayapalle
Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.
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Government jobs near Papayapalle
Recruitment notices from official commissions. Dates and numbers are taken from the notice itself.
Open to residents of Andhra Pradesh
- APPSC Notification No.07/2026: Post of Group-I Services For Various Categories Of Posts (General Recruitment)
Apply by 27 Oct 2026
Source: Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission · last checked 25 Oct 2026
- APPSC Notification No.08/2026: Post of Assistant Environmental Engineer In A.P. Pollution Control Board (General Recruitment)
Apply by 27 Oct 2026
Source: Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission · last checked 25 Oct 2026
- APPSC Notification No.11/2026: Post of Assistant Director In (Forensic Engineering / Physics / Chemistry / Biology) In A.P. State Forensic Science Laboratory Service (General Recruitment)
Apply by 27 Oct 2026
Source: Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission · last checked 25 Oct 2026
- APPSC Notification No.19/2026: Post of Horticulture Officer In A.P. Horticulture Service (General Recruitment)
Apply by 27 Oct 2026
Source: Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission · last checked 25 Oct 2026
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Essential services & places near Papayapalle
Hospitals, schools, banks, offices and other public places from OpenStreetMap. Distances are straight-line from Papayapalle's map point, not road distance.
Banks, ATMs & post offices38 in Markapuram district
Hospitals & clinics157 in Markapuram district
- SVSRK Hospital
Hospital · 7.4 km away (straight line)
Veligandla
Primary / community health centre · 7.7 km away (straight line)
Near Mdo Office, Veligandla
Primary / community health centre · 16 km away (straight line)
Beside M R O Office, Cs Puram
Primary / community health centre · 17 km away (straight line)
Guravajipeta, Chirla Dinne
Hospital · 17 km away (straight line)
Main Road, Galijerugulla
Hospital · 23 km away (straight line)
machavaram bc colony, Prakasam
Schools & anganwadis24 in Markapuram district
- Govt Elementary School
School · 5.5 km away (straight line)
- Govt High School
School · 5.8 km away (straight line)
Colleges & universities9 in Markapuram district
University · 26 km away (straight line)
Ullapalem - Vemulapadu Road, Kanigiri, Prakasam
- ABR College of Engineering and Technology
College · 30 km away (straight line)
- ABR College of Engineering and Technology
College · 30 km away (straight line)
- ABR colllage play Ground
College · 30 km away (straight line)
Revenue & panchayat offices3 in Markapuram district
- Grama Sachivalayam, P.N.Varam
Gram Panchayat office · 5.5 km away (straight line)
- Collectorate Office
District Collectorate · 85 km away (straight line)
Temples50 in Markapuram district
Churches2 in Markapuram district
Other places of worship1 in Markapuram district
Transport155 in Markapuram district
- Petrol pump (no name listed)
Petrol pump · 8.3 km away (straight line)
- Petrol pump (no name listed)
Petrol pump · 13 km away (straight line)
- Petrol pump (no name listed)
Petrol pump · 14 km away (straight line)
- Vangapadu Bus Stop
Bus station · 15 km away (straight line)
- Krishnapuram Bus Stop
Bus station · 15 km away (straight line)
- Chandrasekharapuram Bus Stop
Bus station · 16 km away (straight line)
Agriculture services2 in Markapuram district
Community places4 in Markapuram district
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Papayapalle on the map
Papayapalle · 15.3290° N, 79.2769° E
Electoral profile
Placed from Papayapalle's map location inside the constituency boundary. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Andhra Pradesh Assembly 2024 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).
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Questions about Papayapalle
- Where is Papayapalle located?
- Papayapalle is a village in Bestavaripeta mandal of Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
- Which district is Papayapalle in?
- Papayapalle is in Markapuram district of Andhra Pradesh.
- Which gram panchayat does Papayapalle belong to?
- Papayapalle comes under the Bestawaripeta gram panchayat.
- What is the pincode of Papayapalle?
- The pincode of Papayapalle, Bestavaripeta, Markapuram is 523334.
- What is the population of Papayapalle?
- As per the 2011 Census, Papayapalle had a population of 3,387 (1,736 males and 1,651 females).
- How many households are there in Papayapalle?
- Papayapalle had 841 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Papayapalle?
- The literacy rate of Papayapalle was 74.6% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Papayapalle?
- Papayapalle had 951 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- Which Lok Sabha constituency is Papayapalle in?
- Papayapalle is in the Ongole Lok Sabha constituency.
- Who is the MP for Papayapalle?
- Magunta Sreenivasulu Reddy (Telugu Desam Party) won the Ongole Lok Sabha seat, which includes Papayapalle, in 2024.
- Which assembly constituency is Papayapalle in?
- Papayapalle is in the Kanigiri assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
- Who is the MLA for Papayapalle?
- Dr. Ugra Narasimha Reddy Mukku (Telugu Desam Party) won the Kanigiri assembly seat, which includes Papayapalle, in 2024.
- What is the LGD code of Papayapalle?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Papayapalle is 591150 and its Census 2011 village code is 591150.
- Which villages are near Papayapalle?
- Villages near Papayapalle include Immadi Cheruvu (1.5 km), Ganesuni Palle (4.8 km), Panduva (5.1 km), Vedulla Cheruvu (5.1 km), Jangam Narasaya Palle (6.8 km).
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Bestavaripeta mandal
- Bestawaripeta
- Pitikayagulla
- Pusalapadu
- Basine Palle
- Galijerugulla
- Madhana Pullala Cheruvu
- Salakalaveedu
- Moksha Gundum
- Kona Palle
- Jaggambotla Krishnapuram
- Pachala Venkata Puram
- Peda Obeneni Palle
- Somavarapeta
- China Obeneni Palle
- Chinthala Palem
- Nekunambad
- Retla Palle
- Ondutla
- Dathara Krishnapuram
- Pothavaram
Latest reports up to 24 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) · Desi (Whole) | Cumbum APMC | 5,900 | 6,100 | 6,000 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Cotton · Desi | Markapur APMC | 8,200 | 8,200 | 8,200 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Cotton | Cumbum APMC | 8,000 | 8,200 | 8,200 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Cotton · 170-C2 (Ginned) | Yerragondapalem APMC | 8,300 | 8,300 | 8,300 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Red gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) · (Whole) | Kanigiri APMC | 8,600 | 8,800 | 8,700 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Red gram/Arhar/Tur(whole) · Arhar (Whole) | Podili APMC | 8,300 | 8,500 | 8,400 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) | Giddalur APMC | 5,950 | 6,100 | 6,000 | 23 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
