Pedda Boggupallle - Kuppam, Chittoor
Pedda Boggupallle is a village situated in the Kuppam mandal of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kuppam and around 132 km from the district headquarters in Chittoor. Chekkunatham serves as the Grama Panchayat for Pedda Boggupallle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pedda Boggupallle is 596961. The village covers a total geographical area of 130 hectares and falls under the 517425 pincode. Punganur is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Pedda Boggupallle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pedda Boggupallle
According to the 2011 Census, Pedda Boggupallle village had a total population of 341 people, including 170 males and 171 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.73%, with male literacy at 59.33% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 270.
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 | 341 | 170 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 20 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 270 | 139 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 162 | 89 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 81 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Pedda Boggupallle
Pedda Boggupallle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paipalyam | North-West | 1.20 km |
| Adavimulakapalle | South | 1.87 km |
| Chekkunatham | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Mottakadirinur | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Vasanadugolla Palle | North-West | 2.66 km |
| Vasanadu | North | 2.75 km |
| Peddagopanapalle | North-East | 3.37 km |
| Nadimur | North-West | 3.37 km |
| Kanamapacharla Palle | East | 3.56 km |
| Chinna Boggupalle | West | 3.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pedda Boggupallle
Pedda Boggupallle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mulanur, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Punganur to Pedda Boggupallle is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Pedda Boggupallle is about 132 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pedda Boggupallle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pedda Boggupallle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pedda Boggupallle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pedda Boggupallle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Pedda Boggupallle
Where is Pedda Boggupallle located?
Pedda Boggupallle village is located in Kuppam Mandal, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Pedda Boggupallle?
The Grama Panchayat of Pedda Boggupallle is Chekkunatham.
What is the pincode of Pedda Boggupallle?
The pincode of Pedda Boggupallle is 517425.
What is the population of Pedda Boggupallle?
Pedda Boggupallle had a total population of 341, including 170 males and 171 females.
How many households are there in Pedda Boggupallle?
Pedda Boggupallle had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pedda Boggupallle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pedda Boggupallle was 54.73%. Male literacy was 59.33% and female literacy was 50.00%.