Pedapulipaka - Penamaluru, Krishna

Pedapulipaka is a village situated in the Penamaluru mandal of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Penamaluru and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Machilipatnam. Pedapulipaka village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pedapulipaka is 589504. The village covers a total geographical area of 969 hectares and falls under the 521134 pincode. Vijayawada is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Pedapulipaka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Pedapulipaka

As per Census 2011, Pedapulipaka village has a total population of 2,571 people, consisting of 1,290 males and 1,281 females. The village has 750 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 239 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,597 literate and 974 illiterate residents. Additionally, 691 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 36 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pedapulipaka are given below:

Nearby Villages of Pedapulipaka

Pedapulipaka 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Pedapulipaka

Pedapulipaka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nidamanuru, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vijayawada to Pedapulipaka is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Machilipatnam to Pedapulipaka is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pedapulipaka

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pedapulipaka village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Pedapulipaka

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pedapulipaka village are given below:

FAQs about Pedapulipaka