Pedagola Palle - Hanumanthuni Padu, Markapuram
Pedagola Palle is a village situated in the Hanumanthuni Padu mandal of Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Hanumanthuni Padu and around 90 km from Ongole. Peda Gollapalli serves as the Grama Panchayat for Pedagola Palle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pedagola Palle is 591132. The village covers a total geographical area of 1932 hectares and falls under the 523228 pincode. Kandukur is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Pedagola Palle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pedagola Palle
According to the 2011 Census, Pedagola Palle village had a total population of 1,806 people, including 926 males and 880 females, living in 461 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.21%, with male literacy at 66.14% and female literacy at 39.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 409.
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 | 1,806 | 926 | 880 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 102 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 409 | 209 | 200 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 863 | 545 | 318 |
| Illiterate Population | 943 | 381 | 562 |
Nearby Villages of Pedagola Palle
Pedagola Palle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vemula Padu | North | 3.79 km |
| Chinagolla Palle | South | 3.99 km |
| Valicherla | South-West | 4.10 km |
| Hanumantha Puram | West | 4.15 km |
| Thimmareddi Palle | East | 4.37 km |
| Nallagandla | South-East | 4.41 km |
| Mohammada Puram | North | 5.95 km |
| Veeragareddi Palle | South-West | 6.51 km |
| Neelakanta Puram | East | 6.51 km |
| Kutagundla | South | 7.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pedagola Palle
Pedagola Palle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tarlupadu, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.4 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 Kandukur to Pedagola Palle is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Pedagola Palle is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pedagola Palle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pedagola Palle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pedagola Palle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pedagola Palle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pedagola Palle
Where is Pedagola Palle located?
Pedagola Palle village is located in Hanumanthuni Padu Mandal, Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Pedagola Palle?
The Grama Panchayat of Pedagola Palle is Peda Gollapalli.
What is the pincode of Pedagola Palle?
The pincode of Pedagola Palle is 523228.
What is the population of Pedagola Palle?
Pedagola Palle had a total population of 1,806, including 926 males and 880 females.
How many households are there in Pedagola Palle?
Pedagola Palle had 461 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pedagola Palle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pedagola Palle was 53.21%. Male literacy was 66.14% and female literacy was 39.85%.