Pedapolam
Pedapolam is a village located in Paderu mandal of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Paderu (tehsildar office) and 76km away from district headquarter Visakhapatnam. As per 2009 stats, Ayinada is the gram panchayat of Pedapolam village.
Here you can discover what makes Pedapolam unique in its vibrant Paderu-Visakhapatnam region. You’ll see Pedapolam’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 Pedapolam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pedapolam is 584749. The village spans a total geographical area of 16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 531024. Anakapalle is nearest town to Pedapolam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 76km away.
Google Map of Pedapolam
Population of Pedapolam
According to the 2011 Census, Pedapolam has a total population of about 246, with approximately 120 males and 126 females. The sex ratio is around 1050 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 54 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 228. The overall literacy rate is approximately 2.03%, with male literacy at about 3.33% and female literacy near 0.79%. There are around 62 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pedapolam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 246 | 120 | 126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 23 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 228 | 113 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 241 | 116 | 125 |
Connectivity of Pedapolam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pedapolam. As per the 2011 stats, Pedapolam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pedapolam
Knowing the nearby villages of Pedapolam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pedapolam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pedapolam
- Where is Pedapolam located?
- Pedapolam village is situated in Paderu Mandal, within the Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pedapolam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pedapolam is Ayinada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pedapolam?
- The pincode of Pedapolam is 531024, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pedapolam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pedapolam is 246, with 120 males and 126 females.
- How many households are there in Pedapolam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pedapolam village has a total of 62 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pedapolam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pedapolam is 2.03%. The male literacy rate is 3.33%, while the female literacy rate is 0.79%.