Pedapallanki - Seethampeta, Parvathipuram Manyam
Pedapallanki is a village situated in the Seethampeta mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Seethampeta and around 68 km from Srikakulam. Pubbada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pedapallanki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pedapallanki is 580012. The village covers a total geographical area of 62 hectares and falls under the 532460 pincode. Amadalavalasa is the nearest town, located about 57 km away.
Pedapallanki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pedapallanki
As per Census 2011, Pedapallanki village has a total population of 196 people, consisting of 93 males and 103 females. The village has 69 households and a sex ratio of 1,107 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 88 literate and 108 illiterate residents. Additionally, 195 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pedapallanki are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 196 | 93 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 195 | 93 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 88 | 49 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 44 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Pedapallanki
Pedapallanki 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Geddakola | South-East | 1.12 km |
| Pubbada | North | 1.24 km |
| Gujji | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Chinapallanki | South-West | 1.45 km |
| Samarelli | East | 1.50 km |
| Pedatankidi | West | 1.91 km |
| Kodula Veeraghattam | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Seedhi | East | 2.38 km |
| Donubai | North | 2.40 km |
| Raikurudu | North-East | 2.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pedapallanki
Pedapallanki is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kashinagar Halt, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amadalavalasa to Pedapallanki is about 57 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Pedapallanki is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pedapallanki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pedapallanki 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 Pedapallanki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pedapallanki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pedapallanki
Where is Pedapallanki located?
Pedapallanki village is located in Seethampeta Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pedapallanki?
The Gram Panchayat of Pedapallanki is Pubbada.
What is the pincode of Pedapallanki?
The pincode of Pedapallanki is 532460.
What is the population of Pedapallanki?
Pedapallanki has a total population of 196, including 93 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Pedapallanki?
There are 69 households in Pedapallanki.
What is the literacy rate in Pedapallanki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pedapallanki is 44.90%. Male literacy is 52.69% and female literacy is 37.86%.