Peddatamarapalle - Nandigam, Srikakulam

Peddatamarapalle is a village situated in the Nandigam mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nandigam and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Peddatamarapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Peddatamarapalle village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Peddatamarapalle is 580671. The village covers a total geographical area of 422 hectares and falls under the 532204 pincode. Palasa Kasibugga is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Peddatamarapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Peddatamarapalle

According to the 2011 Census, Peddatamarapalle village had a total population of 2,335 people, including 1,157 males and 1,178 females, living in 592 households. The sex ratio was 1,018 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.10%, with male literacy at 70.91% and female literacy at 49.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 363.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Peddatamarapalle

Peddatamarapalle 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Peddatamarapalle

Peddatamarapalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Routhpuram Halt, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 143.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palasa Kasibugga to Peddatamarapalle is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Peddatamarapalle is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Peddatamarapalle

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peddatamarapalle village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Peddatamarapalle

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peddatamarapalle village are given below:

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