Pedagudaba - Garugubilli, Parvathipuram Manyam
Pedagudaba is a village situated in the Garugubilli mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Garugubilli and around 89 km from Vizianagaram. Pedagadaba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pedagudaba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pedagudaba is 582120. The village covers a total geographical area of 609 hectares and falls under the 535463 pincode. Parvathipuram is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Pedagudaba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pedagudaba
As per Census 2011, Pedagudaba village has a total population of 1,649 people, consisting of 802 males and 847 females. The village has 471 households and a sex ratio of 1,056 females per 1,000 males. There are 143 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 789 literate and 860 illiterate residents. Additionally, 157 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pedagudaba are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,649 | 802 | 847 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 74 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 157 | 84 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 789 | 470 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 860 | 332 | 528 |
Nearby Villages of Pedagudaba
Pedagudaba 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chinagudaba | East | 1.67 km |
| Rayandoravalasa | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Jagannadharaja Puram | North | 2.06 km |
| Gangarajapuram | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Vallarigudaba | South | 2.57 km |
| Konkadivaram | North | 2.90 km |
| Dalaivalasa | North-East | 3.28 km |
| Balagudaba | North | 3.45 km |
| Venkataraidupeta | West | 3.47 km |
| Sumitrapuram | South-East | 3.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pedagudaba
Pedagudaba 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 75.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parvathipuram to Pedagudaba is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Pedagudaba is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pedagudaba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pedagudaba 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pedagudaba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pedagudaba village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pedagudaba
Where is Pedagudaba located?
Pedagudaba village is located in Garugubilli Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pedagudaba?
The Gram Panchayat of Pedagudaba is Pedagadaba.
What is the pincode of Pedagudaba?
The pincode of Pedagudaba is 535463.
What is the population of Pedagudaba?
Pedagudaba has a total population of 1,649, including 802 males and 847 females.
How many households are there in Pedagudaba?
There are 471 households in Pedagudaba.
What is the literacy rate in Pedagudaba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pedagudaba is 47.85%. Male literacy is 58.60% and female literacy is 37.66%.