Peddagunta Agraharam - Thottambedu, Tirupati
Peddagunta Agraharam is a village situated in the Thottambedu mandal of Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Thottambedu and around 114 km from Chittoor. Chodavaram serves as the Grama Panchayat for Peddagunta Agraharam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peddagunta Agraharam is 595885. The village covers a total geographical area of 123 hectares and falls under the 517536 pincode. Srikalahasti is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Peddagunta Agraharam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Peddagunta Agraharam
According to the 2011 Census, Peddagunta Agraharam village had a total population of 223 people, including 108 males and 115 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 1,065 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.48%, with male literacy at 78.65% and female literacy at 70.87%.
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 | 223 | 108 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 19 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 143 | 70 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 38 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Peddagunta Agraharam
Peddagunta Agraharam 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Verupakshapuram | South | 1.26 km |
| Chodavaram | West | 1.69 km |
| Konnali | East | 1.81 km |
| Pennalapadu | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Chemuru | North | 2.23 km |
| Ilaganur | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Kondachenu Khandriga | North-East | 3.14 km |
| Siddigunta @ Umama Heswara Puram | West | 3.45 km |
| Penubaka | South | 3.49 km |
| Peddakanaparthi | North-East | 3.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Peddagunta Agraharam
Peddagunta Agraharam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Akkurti, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Srikalahasti to Peddagunta Agraharam is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Peddagunta Agraharam is about 114 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Peddagunta Agraharam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peddagunta Agraharam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Peddagunta Agraharam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peddagunta Agraharam 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 Peddagunta Agraharam
Where is Peddagunta Agraharam located?
Peddagunta Agraharam village is located in Thottambedu Mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Peddagunta Agraharam?
The Grama Panchayat of Peddagunta Agraharam is Chodavaram.
What is the pincode of Peddagunta Agraharam?
The pincode of Peddagunta Agraharam is 517536.
What is the population of Peddagunta Agraharam?
Peddagunta Agraharam had a total population of 223, including 108 males and 115 females.
How many households are there in Peddagunta Agraharam?
Peddagunta Agraharam had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Peddagunta Agraharam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peddagunta Agraharam was 74.48%. Male literacy was 78.65% and female literacy was 70.87%.