Peda Labudu - Araku Valley, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Peda Labudu is a village situated in the Araku Valley mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Araku Valley and around 120 km from Visakhapatnam. Pedalabudu serves as the Grama Panchayat for Peda Labudu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peda Labudu is 584018. The village covers a total geographical area of 341 hectares and falls under the 531149 pincode. Visakhapatnam is the nearest town, located about 120 km away.
Peda Labudu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Peda Labudu
According to the 2011 Census, Peda Labudu village had a total population of 782 people, including 364 males and 418 females, living in 190 households. The sex ratio was 1,148 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.14%, with male literacy at 75.94% and female literacy at 40.71%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 716.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 782 | 364 | 418 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 44 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 716 | 338 | 378 |
| Literate Population | 392 | 243 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 390 | 121 | 269 |
Nearby Villages of Peda Labudu
Peda Labudu is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Peda Labudu
Peda Labudu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Peda Labudu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Visakhapatnam to Peda Labudu is about 120 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Peda Labudu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peda Labudu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Peda Labudu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peda Labudu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Peda Labudu
Where is Peda Labudu located?
Peda Labudu village is located in Araku Valley Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Peda Labudu?
The Grama Panchayat of Peda Labudu is Pedalabudu.
What is the pincode of Peda Labudu?
The pincode of Peda Labudu is 531149.
What is the population of Peda Labudu?
Peda Labudu had a total population of 782, including 364 males and 418 females.
How many households are there in Peda Labudu?
Peda Labudu had 190 households.
What is the literacy rate in Peda Labudu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peda Labudu was 57.14%. Male literacy was 75.94% and female literacy was 40.71%.