Peddimpeta - Balijipeta, Parvathipuram Manyam
Peddimpeta is a village situated in the Balijipeta mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from Balijipeta and around 100 km from Vizianagaram. Narayanapuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Peddimpeta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peddimpeta is 582281. The village covers a total geographical area of 414 hectares and falls under the 535557 pincode. Parvathipuram is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Peddimpeta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Peddimpeta
As per Census 2011, Peddimpeta village has a total population of 1,250 people, consisting of 631 males and 619 females. The village has 334 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 112 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 522 literate and 728 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 17 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Peddimpeta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,250 | 631 | 619 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 54 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 522 | 335 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 728 | 296 | 432 |
Nearby Villages of Peddimpeta
Peddimpeta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajulagumada | East | 1.82 km |
| Gowripuram | South | 2.00 km |
| Bangaruvalasa | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Kothapalle | West | 2.29 km |
| U.venkatapathi Raju Peta | North-East | 2.46 km |
| J K Gumada | North | 2.79 km |
| Narayanapuram | South-West | 3.19 km |
| Chittipudivalasa | East | 3.19 km |
| K. Ch. Palle | South | 3.29 km |
| Kopparavalasa | South-East | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Peddimpeta
Peddimpeta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Narsipuram Halt, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.1 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 Parvathipuram to Peddimpeta is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Peddimpeta is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Peddimpeta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peddimpeta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Peddimpeta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peddimpeta 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Peddimpeta
Where is Peddimpeta located?
Peddimpeta village is located in Balijipeta Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Peddimpeta?
The Gram Panchayat of Peddimpeta is Narayanapuram.
What is the pincode of Peddimpeta?
The pincode of Peddimpeta is 535557.
What is the population of Peddimpeta?
Peddimpeta has a total population of 1,250, including 631 males and 619 females.
How many households are there in Peddimpeta?
There are 334 households in Peddimpeta.
What is the literacy rate in Peddimpeta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peddimpeta is 41.76%. Male literacy is 53.09% and female literacy is 30.21%.