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
According to the 2011 Census, Pedagudaba village had a total population of 1,649 people, including 802 males and 847 females, living in 471 households. The sex ratio was 1,056 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.39%, with male literacy at 64.56% and female literacy at 41.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 157, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 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 had a total population of 1,649, including 802 males and 847 females.
How many households are there in Pedagudaba?
Pedagudaba had 471 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pedagudaba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pedagudaba was 52.39%. Male literacy was 64.56% and female literacy was 41.00%.