Pedda Polipaka - Kunavaram, Polavaram
Pedda Polipaka is a village situated in the Kunavaram mandal of Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Kunavaram and around 200 km from Khammam. Pochavaram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pedda Polipaka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pedda Polipaka is 579120. The village covers a total geographical area of 244 hectares and falls under the 533350 pincode. Palwancha is the nearest town, located about 100 km away.
Pedda Polipaka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pedda Polipaka
According to the 2011 Census, Pedda Polipaka village had a total population of 136 people, including 63 males and 73 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 1,159 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.38%, with male literacy at 71.15% and female literacy at 62.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10.
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 | 136 | 63 | 73 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 77 | 37 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 26 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Pedda Polipaka
Pedda Polipaka 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 Pedda Polipaka
Pedda Polipaka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Palwancha to Pedda Polipaka is about 100 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khammam to Pedda Polipaka is about 200 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pedda Polipaka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pedda Polipaka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pedda Polipaka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pedda Polipaka 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pedda Polipaka
Where is Pedda Polipaka located?
Pedda Polipaka village is located in Kunavaram Mandal, Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pedda Polipaka?
The Gram Panchayat of Pedda Polipaka is Pochavaram.
What is the pincode of Pedda Polipaka?
The pincode of Pedda Polipaka is 533350.
What is the population of Pedda Polipaka?
Pedda Polipaka had a total population of 136, including 63 males and 73 females.
How many households are there in Pedda Polipaka?
Pedda Polipaka had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pedda Polipaka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pedda Polipaka was 66.38%. Male literacy was 71.15% and female literacy was 62.50%.