Peddahyta - Holagunda, Kurnool
Peddahyta is a village situated in the Holagunda mandal of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Holagunda and around 130 km from the district headquarters in Kurnool. Chinnahyta serves as the Grama Panchayat for Peddahyta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peddahyta is 594123. The village covers a total geographical area of 1482 hectares and falls under the 518346 pincode. Adoni is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Peddahyta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Peddahyta
According to the 2011 Census, Peddahyta village had a total population of 658 people, including 341 males and 317 females, living in 114 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 30.67%, with male literacy at 32.18% and female literacy at 29.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 142.
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 | 658 | 341 | 317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 52 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 86 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 173 | 93 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 485 | 248 | 237 |
Nearby Villages of Peddahyta
Peddahyta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chinnahyta | North | 2.84 km |
| Yellarthy | North-East | 3.29 km |
| Sammathagiri | South | 4.04 km |
| Mugumangondi | South | 4.33 km |
| Holagunda | West | 5.23 km |
| Suluvoy | South | 6.33 km |
| Lingadahalli | North-East | 6.51 km |
| Kogilathota | South-West | 6.65 km |
| Neraniki | East | 7.13 km |
| Muddatamagi | South-West | 7.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Peddahyta
Peddahyta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Isivi, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Adoni to Peddahyta is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Peddahyta is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Peddahyta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peddahyta 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 Peddahyta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peddahyta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Peddahyta
Where is Peddahyta located?
Peddahyta village is located in Holagunda Mandal, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Peddahyta?
The Grama Panchayat of Peddahyta is Chinnahyta.
What is the pincode of Peddahyta?
The pincode of Peddahyta is 518346.
What is the population of Peddahyta?
Peddahyta had a total population of 658, including 341 males and 317 females.
How many households are there in Peddahyta?
Peddahyta had 114 households.
What is the literacy rate in Peddahyta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peddahyta was 30.67%. Male literacy was 32.18% and female literacy was 29.09%.