Pedakharja
Pedakharja is a village located in Gummalakshmipuram mandal of Vizianagaram district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Gummalakshmipuram (tehsildar office) and 156km away from district headquarter Vizianagaram. As per 2009 stats, Pedakarja is the gram panchayat of Pedakharja village.
Pedakharja has its own place in the vibrant Vizianagaram region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Pedakharja
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pedakharja is 581849. The village spans a total geographical area of 138 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 535523. Parvathipuram is nearest town to Pedakharja village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.
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Population of Pedakharja
Below is a concise population overview of Pedakharja as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 478 | 222 | 256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 24 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 404 | 184 | 220 |
| Literate Population | 262 | 147 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 75 | 141 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pedakharja village:
- The total population of Pedakharja village is around 478, including approximately 222 males and 256 females, with a sex ratio of 1153 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 35 children aged 0–6 years in Pedakharja village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pedakharja village has 48 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 404 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Pedakharja village is about 54.81%, with male literacy at 66.22% and female literacy at 44.92%.
- There are around 125 households in Pedakharja village.
Connectivity of Pedakharja
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pedakharja. As per the 2011 stats, Pedakharja had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pedakharja
Knowing the nearby villages of Pedakharja helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pedakharja.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pedakharja
- Where is Pedakharja located?
- Pedakharja village is situated in Gummalakshmipuram Mandal, within the Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pedakharja?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pedakharja is Pedakarja (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pedakharja?
- The pincode of Pedakharja is 535523, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pedakharja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pedakharja is 478, with 222 males and 256 females.
- How many households are there in Pedakharja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pedakharja village has a total of 125 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pedakharja as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pedakharja is 54.81%. The male literacy rate is 66.22%, while the female literacy rate is 44.92%.