Pedakhandepalle - Srungavarapukota, Vizianagaram

Pedakhandepalle is a village situated in the Srungavarapukota mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Srungavarapukota and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Vizianagaram. Pedakanepalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pedakhandepalle village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pedakhandepalle is 582961. The village covers a total geographical area of 350 hectares and falls under the 535145 pincode. Vizianagaram is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Pedakhandepalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Pedakhandepalle

As per Census 2011, Pedakhandepalle village has a total population of 2,502 people, consisting of 1,238 males and 1,264 females. The village has 681 households and a sex ratio of 1,021 females per 1,000 males. There are 229 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,346 literate and 1,156 illiterate residents. Additionally, 204 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pedakhandepalle are given below:

Nearby Villages of Pedakhandepalle

Pedakhandepalle 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Pedakhandepalle

Pedakhandepalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Srungavarapukota, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vizianagaram to Pedakhandepalle is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pedakhandepalle

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pedakhandepalle village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Pedakhandepalle

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pedakhandepalle village are given below:

FAQs about Pedakhandepalle