Pedapudi Mandal - Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh
Pedapudi is an administrative mandal in the Kakinada district of Andhra Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Pedabramadvam, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 29.2 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the mandal was 106 km². The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Pedapudi Mandal
Pedapudi Mandal has a total of 17 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 | Atchutapuratrayam | Rural | Rameswaram |
| 2 | Chintapalle | Rural | Chintapalle |
| 3 | Domada | Rural | Domada |
| 4 | G. Mamidada | Rural | G. Mamidada |
| 5 | Gandredu | Rural | Gandredu |
| 6 | Kaikavolu | Rural | Kaikavolu |
| 7 | Kandregula | Rural | Kandregula |
| 8 | Karakuduru | Rural | Karakuduru |
| 9 | Kumarapriyam | Rural | Kumarapriyam |
| 10 | Pedapudi | Rural | Pedapudi |
| 11 | Peddada | Rural | Peddada |
| 12 | Puttakonda | Rural | Puttakonda |
| 13 | Pyna | Rural | Pyna |
| 14 | Rajupalem | Rural | Rajupalem |
| 15 | Sahapuram | Rural | Sehapuram |
| 16 | Sampara | Rural | Sampara |
| 17 | Vendra | Rural | Vendra |
Population of Pedapudi Mandal
According to the 2011 Census, Pedapudi Mandal had a total population of 71,459 people living in 21,176 households. The population comprised 35,883 males and 35,576 females, with an average population density of 672 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 71,459 | 71,459 | 0 |
| Male Population | 35,883 | 35,883 | 0 |
| Female Population | 35,576 | 35,576 | 0 |
| Total Households | 21,176 | 21,176 | 0 |
| Population Density | 672 / km² | 672 / km² | 0 / km² |
Pedapudi Mandal had 45,522 literate people and 6,988 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 11,459 and 351 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 6,988 | 6,988 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 45,522 | 45,522 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 25,937 | 25,937 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 11,459 | 11,459 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 351 | 351 | 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.