Pedduru - Veeraghattam, Parvathipuram Manyam

Pedduru is a village situated in the Veeraghattam mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Veeraghattam and around 67 km from Srikakulam. Dasamanthuuram serves as the Grama Panchayat for Pedduru village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pedduru is 579916. The village covers a total geographical area of 111 hectares and falls under the 532460 pincode. Parvathipuram is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

Pedduru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Pedduru

According to the 2011 Census, Pedduru village had a total population of 199 people, including 94 males and 105 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 1,117 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.12%, with male literacy at 58.97% and female literacy at 32.56%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 199.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Pedduru

Pedduru 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Pedduru

Pedduru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Parvatipuram Tn, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parvathipuram to Pedduru is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Pedduru is about 67 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 Pedduru

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pedduru village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Pedduru

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pedduru village are given below:

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