Pedamuttevi - Movva, Krishna
Pedamuttevi is a village situated in the Movva mandal of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Movva and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Machilipatnam. Kondavaram serves as the Grama Panchayat for Pedamuttevi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pedamuttevi is 589683. The village covers a total geographical area of 1240 hectares and falls under the 521136 pincode. Machilipatnam is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Pedamuttevi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pedamuttevi
According to the 2011 Census, Pedamuttevi village had a total population of 3,300 people, including 1,626 males and 1,674 females, living in 1,059 households. The sex ratio was 1,030 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.27%, with male literacy at 74.18% and female literacy at 64.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,265, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 80.
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 | 3,300 | 1,626 | 1,674 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 123 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,265 | 639 | 626 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 80 | 35 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 2,132 | 1,115 | 1,017 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,168 | 511 | 657 |
Nearby Villages of Pedamuttevi
Pedamuttevi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kosuru | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Chinamuttevi | North | 2.83 km |
| Yaddanapudi | North-West | 3.12 km |
| Vemulamada | South-West | 3.23 km |
| Palankipadu | East | 3.32 km |
| Ayyanki | North | 4.08 km |
| Movva | West | 4.54 km |
| V.rudravaram | South-West | 4.58 km |
| Avurupudi | North-East | 4.67 km |
| Chilakalapudi | South | 4.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pedamuttevi
Pedamuttevi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gudlavalleru, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Machilipatnam to Pedamuttevi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pedamuttevi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pedamuttevi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pedamuttevi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pedamuttevi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pedamuttevi
Where is Pedamuttevi located?
Pedamuttevi village is located in Movva Mandal, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Pedamuttevi?
The Grama Panchayat of Pedamuttevi is Kondavaram.
What is the pincode of Pedamuttevi?
The pincode of Pedamuttevi is 521136.
What is the population of Pedamuttevi?
Pedamuttevi had a total population of 3,300, including 1,626 males and 1,674 females.
How many households are there in Pedamuttevi?
Pedamuttevi had 1,059 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pedamuttevi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pedamuttevi was 69.27%. Male literacy was 74.18% and female literacy was 64.57%.