Peduru - Thotapalligudur, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Peduru is a village situated in the Thotapalligudur mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thotapalligudur and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Nellore. China Thopu serves as the Grama Panchayat for Peduru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peduru is 592137. The village covers a total geographical area of 987 hectares and falls under the 524311 pincode. Nellore is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Peduru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Peduru
According to the 2011 Census, Peduru village had a total population of 4,103 people, including 2,056 males and 2,047 females, living in 1,170 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.26%, with male literacy at 66.94% and female literacy at 59.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,578, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 465.
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 | 4,103 | 2,056 | 2,047 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 461 | 226 | 235 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,578 | 787 | 791 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 465 | 229 | 236 |
| Literate Population | 2,304 | 1,225 | 1,079 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,799 | 831 | 968 |
Nearby Villages of Peduru
Peduru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mungaladoruvu | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Narukur | West | 1.80 km |
| T.p.gudur Bit-ii | South-West | 3.42 km |
| Chinna Cherukur | West | 3.62 km |
| Thotapalle | South-East | 4.20 km |
| Vilukanipalle | East | 5.09 km |
| Potlapudi | East | 5.19 km |
| Eduru - I | South-East | 5.34 km |
| T.p.gudur Bit-i | South | 6.14 km |
| Varigonda | South-West | 6.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Peduru
Peduru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nellore, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nellore to Peduru is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Peduru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peduru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Peduru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peduru 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Peduru
Where is Peduru located?
Peduru village is located in Thotapalligudur Mandal, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Peduru?
The Grama Panchayat of Peduru is China Thopu.
What is the pincode of Peduru?
The pincode of Peduru is 524311.
What is the population of Peduru?
Peduru had a total population of 4,103, including 2,056 males and 2,047 females.
How many households are there in Peduru?
Peduru had 1,170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Peduru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peduru was 63.26%. Male literacy was 66.94% and female literacy was 59.55%.