Pedatadivada - Denkada, Vizianagaram
Pedatadivada is a village situated in the Denkada mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Denkada and around 3 km from the district headquarters in Vizianagaram. Gundalapeta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pedatadivada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pedatadivada is 583203. The village covers a total geographical area of 1254 hectares and falls under the 535006 pincode. Vizianagaram is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Pedatadivada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pedatadivada
As per Census 2011, Pedatadivada village has a total population of 5,200 people, consisting of 2,686 males and 2,514 females. The village has 1,252 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 595 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,602 literate and 2,598 illiterate residents. Additionally, 501 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pedatadivada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,200 | 2,686 | 2,514 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 595 | 320 | 275 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 501 | 260 | 241 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 2,602 | 1,527 | 1,075 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,598 | 1,159 | 1,439 |
Nearby Villages of Pedatadivada
Pedatadivada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jammu Narayana Puram (r) (part) | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Pinatadivada | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Gunupuru | North-East | 3.19 km |
| Vedullavalasa | South | 3.53 km |
| Raghumanda | South-West | 3.55 km |
| Munginapalle | North-East | 4.46 km |
| Malicherla (ct) | West | 4.62 km |
| Siriyalapeta | West | 4.76 km |
| Pedada | South-East | 4.78 km |
| Amakam | South | 4.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pedatadivada
Pedatadivada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gotlam, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Vizianagaram to Pedatadivada is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pedatadivada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pedatadivada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pedatadivada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pedatadivada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pedatadivada
Where is Pedatadivada located?
Pedatadivada village is located in Denkada Mandal, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pedatadivada?
The Gram Panchayat of Pedatadivada is Gundalapeta.
What is the pincode of Pedatadivada?
The pincode of Pedatadivada is 535006.
What is the population of Pedatadivada?
Pedatadivada has a total population of 5,200, including 2,686 males and 2,514 females.
How many households are there in Pedatadivada?
There are 1,252 households in Pedatadivada.
What is the literacy rate in Pedatadivada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pedatadivada is 50.04%. Male literacy is 56.85% and female literacy is 42.76%.