Pedamakavaram - Koyyuru, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Pedamakavaram is a village situated in the Koyyuru mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Koyyuru and around 93 km from Visakhapatnam. P.makavaram serves as the Grama Panchayat for Pedamakavaram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pedamakavaram is 585670. The village covers a total geographical area of 196 hectares and falls under the 531087 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Pedamakavaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pedamakavaram
According to the 2011 Census, Pedamakavaram village had a total population of 850 people, including 260 males and 590 females, living in 188 households. The sex ratio was 2,269 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.02%, with male literacy at 78.85% and female literacy at 81.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 744.
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 | 850 | 260 | 590 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 33 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 744 | 213 | 531 |
| Literate Population | 636 | 179 | 457 |
| Illiterate Population | 214 | 81 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Pedamakavaram
Pedamakavaram 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 Pedamakavaram
Public transport in the Pedamakavaram is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anakapalle to Pedamakavaram is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Pedamakavaram is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pedamakavaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pedamakavaram 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pedamakavaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pedamakavaram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pedamakavaram
Where is Pedamakavaram located?
Pedamakavaram village is located in Koyyuru Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Pedamakavaram?
The Grama Panchayat of Pedamakavaram is P.makavaram.
What is the pincode of Pedamakavaram?
The pincode of Pedamakavaram is 531087.
What is the population of Pedamakavaram?
Pedamakavaram had a total population of 850, including 260 males and 590 females.
How many households are there in Pedamakavaram?
Pedamakavaram had 188 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pedamakavaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pedamakavaram was 81.02%. Male literacy was 78.85% and female literacy was 81.90%.