Peddarokallapalle - Tekkali, Srikakulam

Peddarokallapalle is a village situated in the Tekkali mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tekkali and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Pedarokallapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Peddarokallapalle village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Peddarokallapalle is 581006. The village covers a total geographical area of 197 hectares and falls under the 532212 pincode. Palasa Kasibugga is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.

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

Population of Peddarokallapalle

As per Census 2011, Peddarokallapalle village has a total population of 839 people, consisting of 422 males and 417 females. The village has 197 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 110 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 425 literate and 414 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Peddarokallapalle are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population839422417
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1105753
Literate Population425250175
Illiterate Population414172242

Nearby Villages of Peddarokallapalle

Peddarokallapalle 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PathanoupadaSouth1.64 km
SampathiraoramakrishnapuramNorth-West1.66 km
ChinarokallapalleNorth1.84 km
IjjuvaramSouth-West1.97 km
TalagamWest1.97 km
TelineelapuramSouth-West2.39 km
KhaspanaupadaSouth-East2.81 km
BonnuvadaWest2.90 km
DevalabhadraNorth3.13 km
AyodhyapuramNorth-West3.24 km

Transport and Connectivity of Peddarokallapalle

Peddarokallapalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Naupada Jn, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 144.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palasa Kasibugga to Peddarokallapalle is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Peddarokallapalle is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Peddarokallapalle

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Peddarokallapalle

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Peddarokallapalle

Where is Peddarokallapalle located?

Peddarokallapalle village is located in Tekkali Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Peddarokallapalle?

The Gram Panchayat of Peddarokallapalle is Pedarokallapalli.

What is the pincode of Peddarokallapalle?

The pincode of Peddarokallapalle is 532212.

What is the population of Peddarokallapalle?

Peddarokallapalle has a total population of 839, including 422 males and 417 females.

How many households are there in Peddarokallapalle?

There are 197 households in Peddarokallapalle.

What is the literacy rate in Peddarokallapalle?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peddarokallapalle is 50.66%. Male literacy is 59.24% and female literacy is 41.97%.