Pedabhogila - Seethanagaram, Parvathipuram Manyam
Pedabhogila is a village situated in the Seethanagaram mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Seethanagaram and around 71 km from Vizianagaram. Pedabhogila village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pedabhogila is 582255. The village covers a total geographical area of 860 hectares and falls under the 535546 pincode. Bobbili is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Pedabhogila village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pedabhogila
As per Census 2011, Pedabhogila village has a total population of 6,733 people, consisting of 3,305 males and 3,428 females. The village has 1,784 households and a sex ratio of 1,037 females per 1,000 males. There are 621 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,000 literate and 2,733 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,706 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 129 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pedabhogila are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,733 | 3,305 | 3,428 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 621 | 306 | 315 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,706 | 836 | 870 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 129 | 69 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 4,000 | 2,293 | 1,707 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,733 | 1,012 | 1,721 |
Nearby Villages of Pedabhogila
Pedabhogila 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Buddipeta | East | 2.06 km |
| Jogimpeta | North | 2.28 km |
| Thamarakhandi | West | 2.46 km |
| Chinabhogila | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Panukupeta | South | 3.07 km |
| Lakshmipuram | East | 3.45 km |
| Kasapeta | South | 3.46 km |
| Rangampeta | South-East | 3.47 km |
| Ippalavalasa | North-East | 3.76 km |
| Gutchimi | North | 3.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pedabhogila
Pedabhogila is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sitanagaram, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bobbili to Pedabhogila is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Pedabhogila is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pedabhogila
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pedabhogila village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pedabhogila
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pedabhogila village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pedabhogila
Where is Pedabhogila located?
Pedabhogila village is located in Seethanagaram Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pedabhogila?
Pedabhogila is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pedabhogila?
The pincode of Pedabhogila is 535546.
What is the population of Pedabhogila?
Pedabhogila has a total population of 6,733, including 3,305 males and 3,428 females.
How many households are there in Pedabhogila?
There are 1,784 households in Pedabhogila.
What is the literacy rate in Pedabhogila?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pedabhogila is 59.41%. Male literacy is 69.38% and female literacy is 49.80%.