Pedda Marriveedu - Gonegandla, Kurnool
Pedda Marriveedu is a village situated in the Gonegandla mandal of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gonegandla and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Kurnool. Pedda Marriveedu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pedda Marriveedu is 594049. The village covers a total geographical area of 970 hectares and falls under the 518463 pincode. Yemmiganur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Pedda Marriveedu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pedda Marriveedu
As per Census 2011, Pedda Marriveedu village has a total population of 4,054 people, consisting of 2,055 males and 1,999 females. The village has 801 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 653 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,409 literate and 2,645 illiterate residents. Additionally, 774 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 20 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pedda Marriveedu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,054 | 2,055 | 1,999 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 653 | 353 | 300 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 774 | 387 | 387 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 1,409 | 910 | 499 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,645 | 1,145 | 1,500 |
Nearby Villages of Pedda Marriveedu
Pedda Marriveedu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parlapalle | North-West | 3.23 km |
| Ralladoddi | South-West | 3.83 km |
| Pesaladinne | North | 4.11 km |
| Alwala | East | 4.50 km |
| Gonegandla | South | 5.00 km |
| Enigabala | North-East | 5.04 km |
| Kulumala | South-East | 5.45 km |
| Garladinne | North | 5.94 km |
| Kadimetla | South-West | 6.09 km |
| K.thimmapuram | North-West | 6.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pedda Marriveedu
Pedda Marriveedu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Adoni, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Yemmiganur to Pedda Marriveedu is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Pedda Marriveedu 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 Pedda Marriveedu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pedda Marriveedu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pedda Marriveedu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pedda Marriveedu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pedda Marriveedu
Where is Pedda Marriveedu located?
Pedda Marriveedu village is located in Gonegandla Mandal, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pedda Marriveedu?
Pedda Marriveedu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pedda Marriveedu?
The pincode of Pedda Marriveedu is 518463.
What is the population of Pedda Marriveedu?
Pedda Marriveedu has a total population of 4,054, including 2,055 males and 1,999 females.
How many households are there in Pedda Marriveedu?
There are 801 households in Pedda Marriveedu.
What is the literacy rate in Pedda Marriveedu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pedda Marriveedu is 34.76%. Male literacy is 44.28% and female literacy is 24.96%.