Peddasankili - Hiramandalam, Srikakulam
Peddasankili is a village situated in the Hiramandalam mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hiramandalam and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peddasankili is 580697. The village covers a total geographical area of 703 hectares and falls under the 532459 pincode. Srikakulam is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Population of Peddasankili
As per Census 2011, Peddasankili village has a total population of 1,488 people, consisting of 747 males and 741 females. The village has 453 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 162 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 791 literate and 697 illiterate residents. Additionally, 249 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 304 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Peddasankili are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,488 | 747 | 741 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 78 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 249 | 120 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 304 | 155 | 149 |
| Literate Population | 791 | 448 | 343 |
| Illiterate Population | 697 | 299 | 398 |
Nearby Villages of Peddasankili
Peddasankili 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Duggupuram | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Peddamadi | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Koradamanyam | South-East | 3.28 km |
| Jagannadhapuram | North-East | 3.29 km |
| Padali | South-West | 3.36 km |
| Kondakorada | East | 3.47 km |
| Irapadu | West | 3.57 km |
| Neradi | North | 3.61 km |
| Korada | South-East | 4.02 km |
| Durbalapuram | East | 4.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Peddasankili
The nearest railway station is Hadobhangi Halt, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Srikakulam to Peddasankili is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Peddasankili
Where is Peddasankili located?
Peddasankili village is located in Hiramandalam Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Peddasankili?
The pincode of Peddasankili is 532459.
What is the population of Peddasankili?
Peddasankili has a total population of 1,488, including 747 males and 741 females.
How many households are there in Peddasankili?
There are 453 households in Peddasankili.
What is the literacy rate in Peddasankili?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peddasankili is 53.16%. Male literacy is 59.97% and female literacy is 46.29%.