Peddamallela - Rompicherla, Chittoor
Peddamallela is a village situated in the Rompicherla mandal of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rompicherla and around 84 km from the district headquarters in Chittoor. Chichilivari Palle serves as the Gram Panchayat for Peddamallela village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peddamallela is 595698. The village covers a total geographical area of 3215 hectares and falls under the 517192 pincode. Tirupati is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Peddamallela village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Peddamallela
As per Census 2011, Peddamallela village has a total population of 4,478 people, consisting of 2,242 males and 2,236 females. The village has 1,281 households and a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males. There are 398 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,434 literate and 2,044 illiterate residents. Additionally, 797 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 53 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Peddamallela are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,478 | 2,242 | 2,236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 398 | 216 | 182 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 797 | 412 | 385 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 24 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 2,434 | 1,486 | 948 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,044 | 756 | 1,288 |
Nearby Villages of Peddamallela
Peddamallela 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rompicherla | South-East | 4.17 km |
| Jandla | West | 5.08 km |
| Talupula | North | 5.17 km |
| Gudarevupalle | South-West | 5.26 km |
| Bandakindapalle | South | 5.73 km |
| Motumallela | East | 6.20 km |
| Peddagottigallu | South | 6.39 km |
| Bommaiahgari Palle | South-East | 6.97 km |
| Bodumalluvaripalle | South-West | 8.20 km |
| Rangannagari Gadda | East | 8.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Peddamallela
Peddamallela is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Piler, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.1 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 <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tirupati to Peddamallela is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Peddamallela is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Peddamallela
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peddamallela village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Peddamallela
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peddamallela 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Peddamallela
Where is Peddamallela located?
Peddamallela village is located in Rompicherla Mandal, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Peddamallela?
The Gram Panchayat of Peddamallela is Chichilivari Palle.
What is the pincode of Peddamallela?
The pincode of Peddamallela is 517192.
What is the population of Peddamallela?
Peddamallela has a total population of 4,478, including 2,242 males and 2,236 females.
How many households are there in Peddamallela?
There are 1,281 households in Peddamallela.
What is the literacy rate in Peddamallela?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peddamallela is 54.35%. Male literacy is 66.28% and female literacy is 42.40%.