Peddipalle - Roddam, Sri Sathya Sai
Peddipalle is a village situated in the Roddam mandal of Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Roddam and around 82 km from Anantapur. Sanipalli serves as the Grama Panchayat for Peddipalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peddipalle is 595340. The village covers a total geographical area of 1696 hectares and falls under the 515123 pincode. Hindupur is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Peddipalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Peddipalle
According to the 2011 Census, Peddipalle village had a total population of 691 people, including 363 males and 328 females, living in 152 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.16%, with male literacy at 72.92% and female literacy at 46.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 82.
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 | 691 | 363 | 328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 38 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 41 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 379 | 237 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 312 | 126 | 186 |
Nearby Villages of Peddipalle
Peddipalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sanipalle | South | 1.30 km |
| Thurakalapatnam | North | 2.24 km |
| Mavaturu | South | 3.34 km |
| Venkatapuram | North-East | 3.54 km |
| Adadakulapalle | South-East | 5.10 km |
| Cholemarri | South-West | 5.38 km |
| Nagalur | South | 5.78 km |
| Bokkasampalle | North-East | 6.07 km |
| Obulapuram | North-East | 7.40 km |
| R.locharla | North-West | 7.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Peddipalle
Peddipalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Penukonda, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hindupur to Peddipalle is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anantapur to Peddipalle is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Peddipalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peddipalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Peddipalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peddipalle 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 Peddipalle
Where is Peddipalle located?
Peddipalle village is located in Roddam Mandal, Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Peddipalle?
The Grama Panchayat of Peddipalle is Sanipalli.
What is the pincode of Peddipalle?
The pincode of Peddipalle is 515123.
What is the population of Peddipalle?
Peddipalle had a total population of 691, including 363 males and 328 females.
How many households are there in Peddipalle?
Peddipalle had 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Peddipalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peddipalle was 60.16%. Male literacy was 72.92% and female literacy was 46.56%.