Pekeru
Pekeru is a village located in Pamarru mandal of East Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Pamarru (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Kakinada. As per 2009 stats, Tallapadu is the gram panchayat of Pekeru village.
Pekeru has its own place in the vibrant East Godavari region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Pekeru
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pekeru is 587714. The village spans a total geographical area of 756 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 533263. Ramachandrapuram is nearest town to Pekeru village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
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Population of Pekeru
Below is a concise population overview of Pekeru as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,557 | 1,304 | 1,253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 108 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 737 | 375 | 362 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,517 | 833 | 684 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,040 | 471 | 569 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pekeru village:
- The total population of Pekeru village is around 2,557, including approximately 1,304 males and 1,253 females, with a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 215 children aged 0–6 years in Pekeru village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pekeru village has 737 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 5 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Pekeru village is about 59.33%, with male literacy at 63.88% and female literacy at 54.59%.
- There are around 747 households in Pekeru village.
Connectivity of Pekeru
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pekeru. As per the 2011 stats, Pekeru 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 Pekeru
Knowing the nearby villages of Pekeru helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pekeru.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pekeru
- Where is Pekeru located?
- Pekeru village is situated in Pamarru Mandal, within the East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pekeru?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pekeru is Tallapadu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pekeru?
- The pincode of Pekeru is 533263, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pekeru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pekeru is 2,557, with 1,304 males and 1,253 females.
- How many households are there in Pekeru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pekeru village has a total of 747 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pekeru as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pekeru is 59.33%. The male literacy rate is 63.88%, while the female literacy rate is 54.59%.