Peddapalem - Mulakalacheruvu, Annamayya

Peddapalem is a village situated in the Mulakalacheruvu mandal of Annamayya district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Mulakalacheruvu and around 138 km from Chittoor. Peddapalem village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Peddapalem is 595609. The village covers a total geographical area of 1261 hectares and falls under the 517390 pincode. Madanapalle is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.

Peddapalem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Peddapalem

As per Census 2011, Peddapalem village has a total population of 2,505 people, consisting of 1,261 males and 1,244 females. The village has 628 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 307 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,392 literate and 1,113 illiterate residents. Additionally, 603 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Peddapalem are given below:

Nearby Villages of Peddapalem

Peddapalem 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Peddapalem

Peddapalem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Battulapuram, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madanapalle to Peddapalem is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Peddapalem is about 138 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Peddapalem

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peddapalem village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Peddapalem

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peddapalem village are given below:

FAQs about Peddapalem