Peddaputtu - Peda Bayalu, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Peddaputtu is a village situated in the Peda Bayalu mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Peda Bayalu and around 250 km from Visakhapatnam. Parreda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Peddaputtu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peddaputtu is 583600. The village covers a total geographical area of 91 hectares and falls under the 531040 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 200 km away.
Peddaputtu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Peddaputtu
According to the 2011 Census, Peddaputtu village had a total population of 161 people, including 87 males and 74 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 851 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.21%, with male literacy at 62.16% and female literacy at 29.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 156.
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 | 161 | 87 | 74 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 13 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 156 | 85 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 46 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 41 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Peddaputtu
Peddaputtu 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 Peddaputtu
Peddaputtu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Peddaputtu is about 200 km, with a usual travel time of around ~5.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Peddaputtu is about 250 km, with the usual travel time around ~7.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Peddaputtu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peddaputtu 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Peddaputtu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peddaputtu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Peddaputtu
Where is Peddaputtu located?
Peddaputtu village is located in Peda Bayalu Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Peddaputtu?
The Gram Panchayat of Peddaputtu is Parreda.
What is the pincode of Peddaputtu?
The pincode of Peddaputtu is 531040.
What is the population of Peddaputtu?
Peddaputtu had a total population of 161, including 87 males and 74 females.
How many households are there in Peddaputtu?
Peddaputtu had 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Peddaputtu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peddaputtu was 46.21%. Male literacy was 62.16% and female literacy was 29.58%.