Peapally - Peapully, Nandyal
Peapally is a village situated in the Peapully mandal of Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 75 km from Kurnool. Peapully serves as the Gram Panchayat for Peapally village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peapally is 594462. The village covers a total geographical area of 3724 hectares and falls under the 518221 pincode. Dhone is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Peapally village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Peapally
According to the 2011 Census, Peapally village had a total population of 15,200 people, including 7,682 males and 7,518 females, living in 3,299 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.29%, with male literacy at 67.93% and female literacy at 48.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,401, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 384.
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 | 15,200 | 7,682 | 7,518 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,854 | 959 | 895 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,401 | 722 | 679 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 384 | 192 | 192 |
| Literate Population | 7,780 | 4,567 | 3,213 |
| Illiterate Population | 7,420 | 3,115 | 4,305 |
Nearby Villages of Peapally
Peapally 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shrotrium Rayampeta | West | 4.78 km |
| Pothidoddi | South-West | 5.02 km |
| Kalachetla | North-West | 5.61 km |
| Kothakota | North-East | 6.55 km |
| Peddapodilla | North | 7.12 km |
| Ubicherla | South-West | 7.32 km |
| Shrotrium Rangapuram | North-West | 7.46 km |
| Gudipadu | South-East | 7.46 km |
| Utakallu | West | 8.60 km |
| Kandamakuntla | North-West | 9.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Peapally
Peapally is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gooty Junction Cabin, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhone to Peapally is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Peapally is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Peapally
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peapally village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Peapally
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peapally village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Peapally
Where is Peapally located?
Peapally village is located in Peapully Mandal, Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Peapally?
The Gram Panchayat of Peapally is Peapully.
What is the pincode of Peapally?
The pincode of Peapally is 518221.
What is the population of Peapally?
Peapally had a total population of 15,200, including 7,682 males and 7,518 females.
How many households are there in Peapally?
Peapally had 3,299 households.
What is the literacy rate in Peapally?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peapally was 58.29%. Male literacy was 67.93% and female literacy was 48.51%.