Pedavanka
Pedavanka is a village located in Vajrapukothuru mandal of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Vajrapukothuru (tehsildar office) and 88km away from district headquarter Srikakulam. As per 2009 stats, Bathupuram is the gram panchayat of Pedavanka village.
Here you can discover what makes Pedavanka unique in its vibrant Vajrapukothuru-Srikakulam region. You’ll see Pedavanka’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pedavanka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pedavanka is 580541. The village spans a total geographical area of 179 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 532219. Palasa Kasibugga is nearest town to Pedavanka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Pedavanka
Population of Pedavanka
According to the 2011 Census, Pedavanka has a total population of about 667, with approximately 306 males and 361 females. The sex ratio is around 1179 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 50 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.32%, with male literacy at about 74.84% and female literacy near 55.40%. There are around 202 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pedavanka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 667 | 306 | 361 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 32 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 429 | 229 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 238 | 77 | 161 |
Connectivity of Pedavanka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pedavanka. As per the 2011 stats, Pedavanka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pedavanka
Knowing the nearby villages of Pedavanka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pedavanka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pedavanka
- Where is Pedavanka located?
- Pedavanka village is situated in Vajrapukothuru Mandal, within the Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pedavanka?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pedavanka is Bathupuram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pedavanka?
- The pincode of Pedavanka is 532219, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pedavanka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pedavanka is 667, with 306 males and 361 females.
- How many households are there in Pedavanka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pedavanka village has a total of 202 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pedavanka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pedavanka is 64.32%. The male literacy rate is 74.84%, while the female literacy rate is 55.40%.