Peradam - Satyavedu, Tirupati
Peradam is a village situated in the Satyavedu mandal of Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Satyavedu and around 132 km from Chittoor. Ambakam serves as the Grama Panchayat for Peradam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peradam is 596335. The village covers a total geographical area of 211 hectares and falls under the 517588 pincode. Uthukotai (tamilnadu) is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Peradam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Peradam
According to the 2011 Census, Peradam village had a total population of 609 people, including 278 males and 331 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 1,191 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.63%, with male literacy at 55.14% and female literacy at 45.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 63, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 124.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 609 | 278 | 331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 35 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 27 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 124 | 56 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 266 | 134 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 343 | 144 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Peradam
Peradam is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Peradam
Peradam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uthukotai (tamilnadu) to Peradam is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Peradam is about 132 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Peradam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peradam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Peradam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peradam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Peradam
Where is Peradam located?
Peradam village is located in Satyavedu Mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Peradam?
The Grama Panchayat of Peradam is Ambakam.
What is the pincode of Peradam?
The pincode of Peradam is 517588.
What is the population of Peradam?
Peradam had a total population of 609, including 278 males and 331 females.
How many households are there in Peradam?
Peradam had 161 households.
What is the literacy rate in Peradam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peradam was 49.63%. Male literacy was 55.14% and female literacy was 45.05%.