Pendyalalakshimidevipeta - Burja, Srikakulam
Pendyalalakshimidevipeta is a village situated in the Burja mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Burja and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. P.l.devipeta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pendyalalakshimidevipeta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pendyalalakshimidevipeta is 581213. The village covers a total geographical area of 123 hectares and falls under the 532445 pincode. Amadalavalasa is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Pendyalalakshimidevipeta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pendyalalakshimidevipeta
As per Census 2011, Pendyalalakshimidevipeta village has a total population of 677 people, consisting of 343 males and 334 females. The village has 186 households and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 330 literate and 347 illiterate residents. Additionally, 148 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pendyalalakshimidevipeta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 677 | 343 | 334 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 45 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 148 | 77 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 330 | 198 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 347 | 145 | 202 |
Nearby Villages of Pendyalalakshimidevipeta
Pendyalalakshimidevipeta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sankurada | South-West | 0.60 km |
| Issadivalasa | North-East | 0.75 km |
| Korikanakurmiraja Puram | North-West | 1.16 km |
| Turupuramabhadrarajupeta | South | 1.21 km |
| Gopidevipeta | North | 1.50 km |
| Narendrapuram | East | 1.66 km |
| Neelapuram | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Thotavada | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Somidavalasa | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Burja | West | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pendyalalakshimidevipeta
Pendyalalakshimidevipeta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Srikakulam Road, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amadalavalasa to Pendyalalakshimidevipeta is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Pendyalalakshimidevipeta is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pendyalalakshimidevipeta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pendyalalakshimidevipeta 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pendyalalakshimidevipeta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pendyalalakshimidevipeta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pendyalalakshimidevipeta
Where is Pendyalalakshimidevipeta located?
Pendyalalakshimidevipeta village is located in Burja Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pendyalalakshimidevipeta?
The Gram Panchayat of Pendyalalakshimidevipeta is P.l.devipeta.
What is the pincode of Pendyalalakshimidevipeta?
The pincode of Pendyalalakshimidevipeta is 532445.
What is the population of Pendyalalakshimidevipeta?
Pendyalalakshimidevipeta has a total population of 677, including 343 males and 334 females.
How many households are there in Pendyalalakshimidevipeta?
There are 186 households in Pendyalalakshimidevipeta.
What is the literacy rate in Pendyalalakshimidevipeta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pendyalalakshimidevipeta is 48.74%. Male literacy is 57.73% and female literacy is 39.52%.