Peddavenkatapuram - Sarubujjili, Srikakulam

Peddavenkatapuram is a village situated in the Sarubujjili mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarubujjili and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Palavalasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Peddavenkatapuram village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Peddavenkatapuram is 581181. The village covers a total geographical area of 142 hectares and falls under the 532190 pincode. Amadalavalasa is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

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

Population of Peddavenkatapuram

According to the 2011 Census, Peddavenkatapuram village had a total population of 437 people, including 237 males and 200 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 844 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.65%, with male literacy at 63.94% and female literacy at 35.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 29.

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

Nearby Villages of Peddavenkatapuram

Peddavenkatapuram 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 Peddavenkatapuram

Peddavenkatapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Urlam, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amadalavalasa to Peddavenkatapuram is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Peddavenkatapuram is about 35 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 Peddavenkatapuram

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

Health Facilities in Peddavenkatapuram

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

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