Pedapatnam
Pedapatnam is a village located in Mamidikuduru mandal of East Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Mamidikuduru (tehsildar office) and 112km away from district headquarter Kakinada. As per 2009 stats, Pedapatnam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pedapatnam unique in its vibrant Mamidikuduru-East Godavari region. You’ll see Pedapatnam’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 Pedapatnam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pedapatnam is 587811. The village spans a total geographical area of 588 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 533247. Amalapuram is nearest town to Pedapatnam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pedapatnam village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gannavaram Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Amalapuram Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pedapatnam
Population of Pedapatnam
According to the 2011 Census, Pedapatnam has a total population of about 5,805, with approximately 2,963 males and 2,842 females. The sex ratio is around 959 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 546 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,270 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 20. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.89%, with male literacy at about 71.62% and female literacy near 64.00%. There are around 1,601 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pedapatnam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,805 | 2,963 | 2,842 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 546 | 291 | 255 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,270 | 648 | 622 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 3,941 | 2,122 | 1,819 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,864 | 841 | 1,023 |
Connectivity of Pedapatnam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pedapatnam. As per the 2011 stats, Pedapatnam 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pedapatnam
Knowing the nearby villages of Pedapatnam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pedapatnam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pedapatnam
- Where is Pedapatnam located?
- Pedapatnam village is situated in Mamidikuduru Mandal, within the East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pedapatnam?
- Pedapatnam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pedapatnam?
- The pincode of Pedapatnam is 533247, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pedapatnam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pedapatnam is 5,805, with 2,963 males and 2,842 females.
- How many households are there in Pedapatnam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pedapatnam village has a total of 1,601 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pedapatnam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pedapatnam is 67.89%. The male literacy rate is 71.62%, while the female literacy rate is 64.00%.