Padiredu Aranyam - Vadamalapet, Tirupati
Padiredu Aranyam is a village situated in the Vadamalapet mandal of Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from Vadamalapet and around 89 km from Chittoor. Lakshmammakandriga serves as the Grama Panchayat for Padiredu Aranyam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padiredu Aranyam is 596262. The village covers a total geographical area of 371 hectares and falls under the 517551 pincode. Puttur is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Padiredu Aranyam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Padiredu Aranyam
According to the 2011 Census, Padiredu Aranyam village had a total population of 596 people, including 301 males and 295 females, living in 156 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.41%, with male literacy at 79.12% and female literacy at 52.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 57, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 93.
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 | 596 | 301 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 28 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 30 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 93 | 42 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 363 | 216 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 85 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Padiredu Aranyam
Padiredu Aranyam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadirimangalam | West | 1.39 km |
| Padiredu | East | 1.63 km |
| Ammavaripatteda | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Ramasamudram | South | 1.77 km |
| Vadamala | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Srinivasapuram | North-East | 2.02 km |
| K.g.khandriga | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Thatneri | North-East | 2.64 km |
| Molagamudi | West | 2.71 km |
| Athuru | North | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Padiredu Aranyam
Padiredu Aranyam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pudi, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 6.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Puttur to Padiredu Aranyam is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Padiredu Aranyam is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Padiredu Aranyam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padiredu Aranyam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Padiredu Aranyam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padiredu Aranyam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Padiredu Aranyam
Where is Padiredu Aranyam located?
Padiredu Aranyam village is located in Vadamalapet Mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Padiredu Aranyam?
The Grama Panchayat of Padiredu Aranyam is Lakshmammakandriga.
What is the pincode of Padiredu Aranyam?
The pincode of Padiredu Aranyam is 517551.
What is the population of Padiredu Aranyam?
Padiredu Aranyam had a total population of 596, including 301 males and 295 females.
How many households are there in Padiredu Aranyam?
Padiredu Aranyam had 156 households.
What is the literacy rate in Padiredu Aranyam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padiredu Aranyam was 65.41%. Male literacy was 79.12% and female literacy was 52.13%.