Peda Kodamagundla - Karempudi, Palnadu
Peda Kodamagundla is a village situated in the Karempudi mandal of Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Karempudi and around 90 km from Guntur. Peda Kodamagundla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peda Kodamagundla is 589862. The village covers a total geographical area of 1913 hectares and falls under the 522614 pincode. Piduguralla is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Peda Kodamagundla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Peda Kodamagundla
According to the 2011 Census, Peda Kodamagundla village had a total population of 3,934 people, including 1,941 males and 1,993 females, living in 1,070 households. The sex ratio was 1,027 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.95%, with male literacy at 69.37% and female literacy at 46.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 740, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 402.
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 | 3,934 | 1,941 | 1,993 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 391 | 204 | 187 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 740 | 369 | 371 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 402 | 204 | 198 |
| Literate Population | 2,053 | 1,205 | 848 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,881 | 736 | 1,145 |
Nearby Villages of Peda Kodamagundla
Peda Kodamagundla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| China Kodamagundla | East | 3.36 km |
| Veeralakshmi Puram | South-East | 3.39 km |
| Sankarapuram Siddhayi | North | 4.37 km |
| Miriyala | West | 5.32 km |
| Cherlagudi Padu | North-West | 6.11 km |
| Karempudi | South-East | 6.18 km |
| Chintapalle | East | 6.42 km |
| Voppicherla | South | 6.52 km |
| Gogulapadu | North | 7.37 km |
| Pallegunta | North-West | 7.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Peda Kodamagundla
Peda Kodamagundla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gurujalas, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.3 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 Piduguralla to Peda Kodamagundla is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Guntur to Peda Kodamagundla 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 Kodamagundla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peda Kodamagundla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Peda Kodamagundla
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 Kodamagundla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Peda Kodamagundla
Where is Peda Kodamagundla located?
Peda Kodamagundla village is located in Karempudi Mandal, Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Peda Kodamagundla?
Peda Kodamagundla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Peda Kodamagundla?
The pincode of Peda Kodamagundla is 522614.
What is the population of Peda Kodamagundla?
Peda Kodamagundla had a total population of 3,934, including 1,941 males and 1,993 females.
How many households are there in Peda Kodamagundla?
Peda Kodamagundla had 1,070 households.
What is the literacy rate in Peda Kodamagundla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peda Kodamagundla was 57.95%. Male literacy was 69.37% and female literacy was 46.95%.