Pedagogada Agraharam - Cheedikada, Anakapalli
Pedagogada Agraharam is a village situated in the Cheedikada mandal of Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Cheedikada and around 67 km from Visakhapatnam. Pedagogada serves as the Grama Panchayat for Pedagogada Agraharam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pedagogada Agraharam is 585948. The village covers a total geographical area of 194 hectares and falls under the 531028 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Pedagogada Agraharam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pedagogada Agraharam
According to the 2011 Census, Pedagogada Agraharam village had a total population of 922 people, including 454 males and 468 females, living in 242 households. The sex ratio was 1,031 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.76%, with male literacy at 60.29% and female literacy at 43.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 29.
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 | 922 | 454 | 468 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 36 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 441 | 252 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 481 | 202 | 279 |
Nearby Villages of Pedagogada Agraharam
Pedagogada Agraharam is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chinagogada | West | 1.30 km |
| Chukkapalle | East | 1.47 km |
| Arjunagiri Agraharam | East | 1.99 km |
| Varahapura Agraharam | South | 2.14 km |
| Veerapurajupeta | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Chettupalle | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Advi Agraharam | West | 2.40 km |
| Tangudubilli | North | 2.74 km |
| Vintipalem | South-West | 3.04 km |
| Turuvolu | North | 3.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pedagogada Agraharam
Pedagogada Agraharam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Anakapalle, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Pedagogada Agraharam is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Pedagogada Agraharam is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pedagogada Agraharam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pedagogada Agraharam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pedagogada Agraharam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pedagogada Agraharam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pedagogada Agraharam
Where is Pedagogada Agraharam located?
Pedagogada Agraharam village is located in Cheedikada Mandal, Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Pedagogada Agraharam?
The Grama Panchayat of Pedagogada Agraharam is Pedagogada.
What is the pincode of Pedagogada Agraharam?
The pincode of Pedagogada Agraharam is 531028.
What is the population of Pedagogada Agraharam?
Pedagogada Agraharam had a total population of 922, including 454 males and 468 females.
How many households are there in Pedagogada Agraharam?
Pedagogada Agraharam had 242 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pedagogada Agraharam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pedagogada Agraharam was 51.76%. Male literacy was 60.29% and female literacy was 43.55%.