Pedavegi Mandal - Eluru District, Andhra Pradesh
Pedavegi is an administrative mandal in the Eluru district of Andhra Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Pedavegi is the main town for most villages within the mandal. The nearest railway station is situated at Denduluru, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 65.5 km.
The total area of the mandal is 260 km², including 259.65 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 966 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Pedavegi Mandal
Pedavegi Mandal has a total of 28 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Mandal, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alliveedu | Rural | Vijayarai |
| 2 | Bapirajugudem | Rural | Bapirajugudem |
| 3 | Bathevaram | Rural | Vegiwada |
| 4 | Bhogapuram | Rural | Bogapuram |
| 5 | Chakrayagudem | Rural | Chkrayagudem |
| 6 | Dondapadu | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 7 | Duggirala | Rural | Duggirala |
| 8 | Gokinepalle | Rural | Vanguru |
| 9 | Jagannadhapuram | Rural | Janampeta |
| 10 | K.Kannapuram | Rural | K.Kannapuram |
| 11 | Kavagunta | Rural | Kavvagunta |
| 12 | Kondalaraopalem | Rural | Kondalaraopalem |
| 13 | Koppaka | Rural | Pedakadimi |
| 14 | Mundur | Rural | Munduru |
| 15 | Muthanaveedu | Rural | Vijayarai |
| 16 | Mylavarapuvarigudem | Rural | Nadupalli |
| 17 | Nadupalle | Rural | Nadupalli |
| 18 | Nyayampalle | Rural | Nyampalli |
| 19 | Pedavegi | Rural | Pedavegi |
| 20 | Pinakadimi | Rural | Pinakadimi |
| 21 | Rajampalem | Rural | Bapirajugudem |
| 22 | Ramasingavaram | Rural | Ramasingavaram |
| 23 | Rayannapalem | Rural | Rayannapalem |
| 24 | Singavaram | Rural | B.Singavaram |
| 25 | Tallagokavaram | Rural | T.Gokavaram |
| 26 | Vanguru | Rural | Vanguru |
| 27 | Vegivadavaram | Rural | Vegiwada |
| 28 | Vijayarai | Rural | Vijayarai |
Population of Pedavegi Mandal
As per the Census 2011, Pedavegi Mandal has a total population of 88,834 people, consisting of 45,172 males and 43,662 females. There are 23,686 households in the mandal with an average population density of 342 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 88,834 | 88,834 | 0 |
| Male Population | 45,172 | 45,172 | 0 |
| Female Population | 43,662 | 43,662 | 0 |
| Total Households | 23,686 | 23,686 | 0 |
| Population Density | 342 / km² | 342 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the mandal has 55,914 literate people and 9,352 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 26,922 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 803 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 9,352 | 9,352 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 55,914 | 55,914 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 32,920 | 32,920 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 26,922 | 26,922 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 803 | 803 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.