Peddapalem
Peddapalem is a village located in Mulakalacheruvu mandal of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Mulakalacheruvu (tehsildar office) and 138km away from district headquarter Chittoor. As per 2009 stats, Peddapalem village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Peddapalem unique in its vibrant Mulakalacheruvu-Chittoor region. You’ll see Peddapalem’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Peddapalem
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Peddapalem is 595609. The village spans a total geographical area of 1261 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 517390. Madanapalle is nearest town to Peddapalem village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
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Population of Peddapalem
According to the 2011 Census, Peddapalem has a total population of about 2,505, with approximately 1,261 males and 1,244 females. The sex ratio is around 986 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 307 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 603 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.57%, with male literacy at about 63.92% and female literacy near 47.11%. There are around 628 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Peddapalem's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,505 | 1,261 | 1,244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 307 | 160 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 603 | 307 | 296 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,392 | 806 | 586 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,113 | 455 | 658 |
Connectivity of Peddapalem
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Peddapalem. As per the 2011 stats, Peddapalem had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Peddapalem
Knowing the nearby villages of Peddapalem helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Peddapalem.
Frequently Asked Questions about Peddapalem
- Where is Peddapalem located?
- Peddapalem village is situated in Mulakalacheruvu Mandal, within the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Peddapalem?
- Peddapalem serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Peddapalem?
- The pincode of Peddapalem is 517390, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Peddapalem as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Peddapalem is 2,505, with 1,261 males and 1,244 females.
- How many households are there in Peddapalem as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Peddapalem village has a total of 628 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Peddapalem as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Peddapalem is 55.57%. The male literacy rate is 63.92%, while the female literacy rate is 47.11%.