Pedapadam
Pedapadam is a village located in Salur mandal of Vizianagaram district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Salur (tehsildar office) and 69km away from district headquarter Vizianagaram. As per 2009 stats, Peddapadam is the gram panchayat of Pedapadam village.
Pedapadam 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 Pedapadam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pedapadam is 582427. The village spans a total geographical area of 926 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 535591. Salur is nearest town to Pedapadam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
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Population of Pedapadam
Below is a concise population overview of Pedapadam 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 | 1,193 | 558 | 635 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 48 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 213 | 96 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 649 | 307 | 342 |
| Literate Population | 531 | 306 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 662 | 252 | 410 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pedapadam village:
- The total population of Pedapadam village is around 1,193, including approximately 558 males and 635 females, with a sex ratio of 1137 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 112 children aged 0–6 years in Pedapadam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pedapadam village has 213 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 649 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Pedapadam village is about 44.51%, with male literacy at 54.84% and female literacy at 35.43%.
- There are around 309 households in Pedapadam village.
Connectivity of Pedapadam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pedapadam. As per the 2011 stats, Pedapadam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pedapadam
Knowing the nearby villages of Pedapadam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pedapadam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pedapadam
- Where is Pedapadam located?
- Pedapadam village is situated in Salur Mandal, within the Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pedapadam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pedapadam is Peddapadam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pedapadam?
- The pincode of Pedapadam is 535591, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pedapadam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pedapadam is 1,193, with 558 males and 635 females.
- How many households are there in Pedapadam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pedapadam village has a total of 309 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pedapadam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pedapadam is 44.51%. The male literacy rate is 54.84%, while the female literacy rate is 35.43%.