Pedavanija - Kurupam, Parvathipuram Manyam
Pedavanija is a village situated in the Kurupam mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Kurupam and around 139 km from Vizianagaram. Yegulavada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pedavanija village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pedavanija is 581967. The village covers a total geographical area of 9 hectares and falls under the 535524 pincode. Parvathipuram is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.
Pedavanija village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pedavanija
According to the 2011 Census, Pedavanija village had a total population of 104 people, including 53 males and 51 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 30.95%, with male literacy at 47.73% and female literacy at 12.50%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 104.
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 | 104 | 53 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 104 | 53 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 26 | 21 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 32 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Pedavanija
Pedavanija is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pedavanija
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Pedavanija.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parvathipuram to Pedavanija is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Pedavanija is about 139 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pedavanija
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pedavanija village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pedavanija
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pedavanija village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pedavanija
Where is Pedavanija located?
Pedavanija village is located in Kurupam Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pedavanija?
The Gram Panchayat of Pedavanija is Yegulavada.
What is the pincode of Pedavanija?
The pincode of Pedavanija is 535524.
What is the population of Pedavanija?
Pedavanija had a total population of 104, including 53 males and 51 females.
How many households are there in Pedavanija?
Pedavanija had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pedavanija?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pedavanija was 30.95%. Male literacy was 47.73% and female literacy was 12.50%.