Pedajaggampeta - Nathavaram, Anakapalli
Pedajaggampeta is a village situated in the Nathavaram mandal of Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Nathavaram and around 116 km from Visakhapatnam. Pedda Jaggampeta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pedajaggampeta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pedajaggampeta is 585737. The village covers a total geographical area of 130 hectares and falls under the 531115 pincode. Tuni is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Pedajaggampeta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pedajaggampeta
According to the 2011 Census, Pedajaggampeta village had a total population of 1,687 people, including 830 males and 857 females, living in 443 households. The sex ratio was 1,033 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.31%, with male literacy at 57.26% and female literacy at 41.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 218.
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 | 1,687 | 830 | 857 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 86 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 218 | 111 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 751 | 426 | 325 |
| Illiterate Population | 936 | 404 | 532 |
Nearby Villages of Pedajaggampeta
Pedajaggampeta 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 Pedajaggampeta
Pedajaggampeta 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 Tuni to Pedajaggampeta is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Pedajaggampeta is about 116 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pedajaggampeta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pedajaggampeta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pedajaggampeta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pedajaggampeta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pedajaggampeta
Where is Pedajaggampeta located?
Pedajaggampeta village is located in Nathavaram Mandal, Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pedajaggampeta?
The Gram Panchayat of Pedajaggampeta is Pedda Jaggampeta.
What is the pincode of Pedajaggampeta?
The pincode of Pedajaggampeta is 531115.
What is the population of Pedajaggampeta?
Pedajaggampeta had a total population of 1,687, including 830 males and 857 females.
How many households are there in Pedajaggampeta?
Pedajaggampeta had 443 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pedajaggampeta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pedajaggampeta was 49.31%. Male literacy was 57.26% and female literacy was 41.72%.