Peda Irla Padu - Pedacherlo Palle, Markapuram
Peda Irla Padu is a village situated in the Pedacherlo Palle mandal of Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Pedacherlo Palle and around 90 km from Ongole. Lakshmakkapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Peda Irla Padu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peda Irla Padu is 591436. The village covers a total geographical area of 6776 hectares and falls under the 523117 pincode. Kandukur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Peda Irla Padu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Peda Irla Padu
According to the 2011 Census, Peda Irla Padu village had a total population of 6,296 people, including 3,258 males and 3,038 females, living in 1,470 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.75%, with male literacy at 63.26% and female literacy at 41.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,405, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 172.
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 | 6,296 | 3,258 | 3,038 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 713 | 384 | 329 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,405 | 728 | 677 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 172 | 86 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 2,945 | 1,818 | 1,127 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,351 | 1,440 | 1,911 |
Nearby Villages of Peda Irla Padu
Peda Irla Padu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vittala Puram | West | 4.29 km |
| Lakshmakka Palle | South-East | 4.88 km |
| Pitchi Gunta Palle | North | 5.84 km |
| Sankara Puram | West | 5.90 km |
| Ayyannakota | South | 6.05 km |
| Chinthagum Palle | North-West | 6.06 km |
| Vepagum Palle | North-West | 6.25 km |
| Ramalingapuram | South-East | 6.27 km |
| Chinavari Madugu | North | 6.70 km |
| Polineni Cheruvu | East | 6.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Peda Irla Padu
Peda Irla Padu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ulavapadu, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.8 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 Kandukur to Peda Irla Padu is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Peda Irla Padu 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 Peda Irla Padu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peda Irla Padu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Peda Irla Padu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peda Irla Padu 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 Peda Irla Padu
Where is Peda Irla Padu located?
Peda Irla Padu village is located in Pedacherlo Palle Mandal, Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Peda Irla Padu?
The Gram Panchayat of Peda Irla Padu is Lakshmakkapalli.
What is the pincode of Peda Irla Padu?
The pincode of Peda Irla Padu is 523117.
What is the population of Peda Irla Padu?
Peda Irla Padu had a total population of 6,296, including 3,258 males and 3,038 females.
How many households are there in Peda Irla Padu?
Peda Irla Padu had 1,470 households.
What is the literacy rate in Peda Irla Padu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peda Irla Padu was 52.75%. Male literacy was 63.26% and female literacy was 41.60%.