Peddapolam - G.Madugula, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Peddapolam is a village situated in the G.Madugula mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from G.madugula and around 162 km from Visakhapatnam. Pedalochili serves as the Gram Panchayat for Peddapolam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peddapolam is 585121. The village falls under the 531029 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 106 km away.
Peddapolam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Peddapolam
According to the 2011 Census, Peddapolam village had a total population of 57 people, including 30 males and 27 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.00%, with male literacy at 69.23% and female literacy at 37.50%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 57.
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 | 57 | 30 | 27 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 30 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 27 | 18 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 30 | 12 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Peddapolam
Peddapolam 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 Peddapolam
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Peddapolam.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anakapalle to Peddapolam is about 106 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Peddapolam is about 162 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Peddapolam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peddapolam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Peddapolam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peddapolam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Peddapolam
Where is Peddapolam located?
Peddapolam village is located in G.Madugula Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Peddapolam?
The Gram Panchayat of Peddapolam is Pedalochili.
What is the pincode of Peddapolam?
The pincode of Peddapolam is 531029.
What is the population of Peddapolam?
Peddapolam had a total population of 57, including 30 males and 27 females.
How many households are there in Peddapolam?
Peddapolam had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Peddapolam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peddapolam was 54.00%. Male literacy was 69.23% and female literacy was 37.50%.