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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Pedagola Palle village has a total population of 1,806 people, consisting of 926 males and 880 females. The village has 461 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 184 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 863 literate and 943 illiterate residents. Additionally, 409 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pedagola Palle are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,806 | 926 | 880 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 102 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 409 | 209 | 200 |
| 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 gram panchayat of Pedagola Palle?
The Gram 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 has a total population of 1,806, including 926 males and 880 females.
How many households are there in Pedagola Palle?
There are 461 households in Pedagola Palle.
What is the literacy rate in Pedagola Palle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pedagola Palle is 47.79%. Male literacy is 58.86% and female literacy is 36.14%.