Peda Araveedu - Peddaaraveedu, Markapuram

Peda Araveedu is a village situated in the Peddaaraveedu mandal of Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 107 km from Ongole. Peddaraveedu serves as the Grama Panchayat for Peda Araveedu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Peda Araveedu is 590606. The village covers a total geographical area of 2295 hectares and falls under the 523320 pincode. Markapur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

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

Population of Peda Araveedu

According to the 2011 Census, Peda Araveedu village had a total population of 5,547 people, including 2,802 males and 2,745 females, living in 1,343 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.60%, with male literacy at 67.55% and female literacy at 41.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,507, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 201.

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

Nearby Villages of Peda Araveedu

Peda Araveedu 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 Peda Araveedu

Peda Araveedu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Markapur Road, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Markapur to Peda Araveedu is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Peda Araveedu is about 107 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Peda Araveedu

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

Health Facilities in Peda Araveedu

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

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