Pedakondepalle - Srirangarajapuram, Chittoor
Pedakondepalle is a village situated in the Srirangarajapuram mandal of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Srirangarajapuram and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Chittoor. Vilasavarahapuram serves as the Grama Panchayat for Pedakondepalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pedakondepalle is 596637. The village covers a total geographical area of 98 hectares and falls under the 517167 pincode. Chittoor is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Pedakondepalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pedakondepalle
According to the 2011 Census, Pedakondepalle village had a total population of 317 people, including 169 males and 148 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 876 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.53%, with male literacy at 80.95% and female literacy at 51.61%.
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 | 317 | 169 | 148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 22 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 183 | 119 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 50 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Pedakondepalle
Pedakondepalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vilasavarahapuram | West | 0.96 km |
| Nallepalle | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Srungara Sekhara Rajupuram | North | 1.55 km |
| Venugopalapuram | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Thatimakulapalle | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Oddupalle | North-West | 2.53 km |
| Vinjam | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Arimakulapalle | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Narasimharajapuram | East | 3.42 km |
| Jangalapalle | North-East | 3.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pedakondepalle
Pedakondepalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rvs Nagar, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chittoor to Pedakondepalle is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pedakondepalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pedakondepalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pedakondepalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pedakondepalle 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pedakondepalle
Where is Pedakondepalle located?
Pedakondepalle village is located in Srirangarajapuram Mandal, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Pedakondepalle?
The Grama Panchayat of Pedakondepalle is Vilasavarahapuram.
What is the pincode of Pedakondepalle?
The pincode of Pedakondepalle is 517167.
What is the population of Pedakondepalle?
Pedakondepalle had a total population of 317, including 169 males and 148 females.
How many households are there in Pedakondepalle?
Pedakondepalle had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pedakondepalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pedakondepalle was 67.53%. Male literacy was 80.95% and female literacy was 51.61%.