Pedana
Pedana is a Town and Mandal in Krishna District of Andhra Pradesh. In India, a mandal is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Pedana Block (CD) is 05030. Total area of pedana mandal is 141 km² including 120.30 km² rural area and 20.72 km² urban area. Pedana mandal has a population of 65,657 peoples, out of which urban population is 30,721 while rural population is 34,936. Pedana has a sex ratio of approximately 999 females for every 1,000 males. Pedana mandal has a population density of 465.6 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 18,916 houses in the sub-district, including 8,664 urban houses and 10,252 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 61.50% population of pedana mandal is literate, out of which 65.65% males and 57.35% females are literate. There are about 30 villages in pedana mandal, which you can browse from pedana mandal villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
List of Villages in Pedana Mandal
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bahussainpalem | Pullapadu | Pedana (15 km) |
| 2 | Balliparru | Balliparru | Pedana (5 km) |
| 3 | Chennuru | Chennuru | Pedana (25 km) |
| 4 | Chevendra | Chevendra | Pedana (15 km) |
| 5 | Chodavaram | Chodavaram | Pedana (15 km) |
| 6 | Devarapalle | Pullapadu | Pedana (12 km) |
| 7 | Dirisavalli | Serivarthalapalli | Pedana (16 km) |
| 8 | Gurivindagunta | Gurivindagunta | Pedana (12 km) |
| 9 | Jinjeru | Achayyavaripalem | Pedana (10 km) |
| 10 | Kakarlamudi | Kakarlamudi | Pedana (8 km) |
| 11 | Kamalapuram | Kamalapuram | Pedana (16 km) |
| 12 | Kavipuram | Gurivindagunta | Pedana (15 km) |
| 13 | Kongamcherla | Kongamcherla | Pedana (12 km) |
| 14 | Konkepudi | Konkepudi | Pedana (4 km) |
| 15 | Koppalle | Koppalli | Pedana (16 km) |
| 16 | Kuduru | Kuduru | Pedana (15 km) |
| 17 | Kummarigunta | Kongamcherla | Pedana (12 km) |
| 18 | Lankalakalavagunta | Lankalakalavagunta | Pedana (16 km) |
| 19 | Madaka | Madaka | Pedana (6 km) |
| 20 | Mutcherla | Mutcherla | Pedana (15 km) |
| 21 | Mutchiligunta | Koppalli | Pedana (16 km) |
| 22 | Nadupuru | Nadupuru | Pedana (9 km) |
| 23 | Nandamuru | Nandamuru | Pedana (7 km) |
| 24 | Nandigama | Nandigama | Pedana (16 km) |
| 25 | Nelakondapalle | Nelakondapalli | Pedana (12 km) |
| 26 | Penumalli | Penumalli | Pedana (16 km) |
| 27 | Pullapadu | Pullapadu | Pedana (15 km) |
| 28 | Serivarthala Palle | Serivarthalapalli | Pedana (16 km) |
| 29 | Singarayapalem | Balliparru | Pedana (1 km) |
| 30 | Urivi | Urivi | Pedana (16 km) |
Population of Pedana Mandal
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 34,936 | 30,721 | 65,657 |
| Male Population | 17,748 | 15,083 | 32,831 |
| Female Population | 17,188 | 15,638 | 32,826 |
| Population Density | 290 / km² | 1,483 / km² | 466 / km² |
Households in Pedana Mandal
| Particulars | Households |
|---|---|
| Rural Households | 10,252 |
| Urban Households | 8,664 |
| Total Households | 18,916 |