Peddamandyam - Peddamandyam, Annamayya
Peddamandyam is a village situated in the Peddamandyam mandal of Annamayya district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 132 km from Chittoor. C.gollapalle serves as the Gram Panchayat for Peddamandyam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peddamandyam is 595637. The village covers a total geographical area of 3395 hectares and falls under the 516267 pincode. Madanapalle is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Peddamandyam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Peddamandyam
As per Census 2011, Peddamandyam village has a total population of 7,960 people, consisting of 4,008 males and 3,952 females. The village has 2,117 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 979 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,050 literate and 3,910 illiterate residents. Additionally, 763 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 84 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Peddamandyam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,960 | 4,008 | 3,952 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 979 | 514 | 465 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 763 | 388 | 375 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 84 | 45 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 4,050 | 2,490 | 1,560 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,910 | 1,518 | 2,392 |
Nearby Villages of Peddamandyam
Peddamandyam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Papepalle | North | 3.73 km |
| Kalicherla | South | 5.46 km |
| Araveedu | North-West | 6.59 km |
| Kalibanda | East | 7.05 km |
| Musalikunta | West | 7.60 km |
| Diguvagottiveedu | North-East | 8.63 km |
| Siddavaram | South | 8.77 km |
| Galiveedu | North | 9.50 km |
| Sivapuram | South | 9.68 km |
| Eguvagottiveedu | North-East | 10.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Peddamandyam
Peddamandyam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kurabalakota, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madanapalle to Peddamandyam is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Peddamandyam 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 Peddamandyam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peddamandyam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Peddamandyam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peddamandyam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Peddamandyam
Where is Peddamandyam located?
Peddamandyam village is located in Peddamandyam Mandal, Annamayya district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Peddamandyam?
The Gram Panchayat of Peddamandyam is C.gollapalle.
What is the pincode of Peddamandyam?
The pincode of Peddamandyam is 516267.
What is the population of Peddamandyam?
Peddamandyam has a total population of 7,960, including 4,008 males and 3,952 females.
How many households are there in Peddamandyam?
There are 2,117 households in Peddamandyam.
What is the literacy rate in Peddamandyam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peddamandyam is 50.88%. Male literacy is 62.13% and female literacy is 39.47%.