Peddireddipalle - Varikuntapadu, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Peddireddipalle is a village situated in the Varikuntapadu mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Varikuntapadu and around 119 km from the district headquarters in Nellore. Peddireddipalle village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peddireddipalle is 591643. The village covers a total geographical area of 1312 hectares and falls under the 524236 pincode. Kavali is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Peddireddipalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Peddireddipalle
According to the 2011 Census, Peddireddipalle village had a total population of 2,289 people, including 1,171 males and 1,118 females, living in 517 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.97%, with male literacy at 78.73% and female literacy at 48.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 289, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 104.
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 | 2,289 | 1,171 | 1,118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 260 | 146 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 289 | 152 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 104 | 54 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 1,298 | 807 | 491 |
| Illiterate Population | 991 | 364 | 627 |
Nearby Villages of Peddireddipalle
Peddireddipalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pamurupalle | North-East | 3.15 km |
| Pappulavaripalle | South | 3.37 km |
| Kotayapalle | South | 3.82 km |
| Pedaraju Palem | North-East | 4.46 km |
| Arlapadiya | South | 5.58 km |
| Thodugupalle | East | 5.65 km |
| Thotalacheruvupalle | South-East | 5.91 km |
| Kondayapalem | East | 6.47 km |
| Nalajanam Padu | North-East | 6.68 km |
| Anikalla Palle | North-East | 7.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Peddireddipalle
Peddireddipalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gudimetta, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kavali to Peddireddipalle is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Peddireddipalle is about 119 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Peddireddipalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peddireddipalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Peddireddipalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peddireddipalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Peddireddipalle
Where is Peddireddipalle located?
Peddireddipalle village is located in Varikuntapadu Mandal, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Peddireddipalle?
Peddireddipalle is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Peddireddipalle?
The pincode of Peddireddipalle is 524236.
What is the population of Peddireddipalle?
Peddireddipalle had a total population of 2,289, including 1,171 males and 1,118 females.
How many households are there in Peddireddipalle?
Peddireddipalle had 517 households.
What is the literacy rate in Peddireddipalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peddireddipalle was 63.97%. Male literacy was 78.73% and female literacy was 48.90%.