Peddapolamada - Tadipatri, Ananthapuramu
Peddapolamada is a village situated in the Tadipatri mandal of Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Tadpatri and around 63 km from Anantapur. Peddapolamada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peddapolamada is 594814. The village covers a total geographical area of 2392 hectares and falls under the 515411 pincode. Tadpatri is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Peddapolamada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Peddapolamada
According to the 2011 Census, Peddapolamada village had a total population of 5,802 people, including 2,947 males and 2,855 females, living in 1,429 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.24%, with male literacy at 71.15% and female literacy at 47.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 518, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 30.
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 | 5,802 | 2,947 | 2,855 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 618 | 327 | 291 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 518 | 256 | 262 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 11 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 3,071 | 1,864 | 1,207 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,731 | 1,083 | 1,648 |
Nearby Villages of Peddapolamada
Peddapolamada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chinnapolamada | East | 2.93 km |
| Komali | North | 3.18 km |
| Nandalapadu (r) | East | 4.20 km |
| Jutur | North-West | 4.50 km |
| Chintakunta | South | 5.65 km |
| Amalladinne | West | 5.67 km |
| Arakativemula | South-West | 5.86 km |
| Diguvapalle | South-East | 6.08 km |
| Kandikapula | South | 6.44 km |
| Gangadevipalle | North | 7.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Peddapolamada
Peddapolamada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Komali, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tadpatri to Peddapolamada is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anantapur to Peddapolamada is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Peddapolamada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peddapolamada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Peddapolamada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peddapolamada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Peddapolamada
Where is Peddapolamada located?
Peddapolamada village is located in Tadipatri Mandal, Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Peddapolamada?
Peddapolamada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Peddapolamada?
The pincode of Peddapolamada is 515411.
What is the population of Peddapolamada?
Peddapolamada had a total population of 5,802, including 2,947 males and 2,855 females.
How many households are there in Peddapolamada?
Peddapolamada had 1,429 households.
What is the literacy rate in Peddapolamada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peddapolamada was 59.24%. Male literacy was 71.15% and female literacy was 47.07%.