Pedamamidipalle - Palacole, West Godavari
Pedamamidipalle is a village situated in the Palacole mandal of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palacole and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Eluru. Pedamamidipalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pedamamidipalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pedamamidipalle is 588789. The village covers a total geographical area of 153 hectares and falls under the 534275 pincode. Palacole is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Pedamamidipalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pedamamidipalle
As per Census 2011, Pedamamidipalle village has a total population of 1,475 people, consisting of 723 males and 752 females. The village has 461 households and a sex ratio of 1,040 females per 1,000 males. There are 156 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,048 literate and 427 illiterate residents. Additionally, 147 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pedamamidipalle are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,475 | 723 | 752 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 84 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 76 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 1,048 | 538 | 510 |
| Illiterate Population | 427 | 185 | 242 |
Nearby Villages of Pedamamidipalle
Pedamamidipalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Varidhanam | North | 1.10 km |
| Digamarru | West | 1.71 km |
| Kaza | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Chittavaram | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Kontheru | North-East | 2.91 km |
| Gondi | South | 2.97 km |
| Navarasapuram | South | 3.64 km |
| Kalagampudi | South-East | 3.75 km |
| Gorintada | West | 3.77 km |
| Chandaparru | North-West | 4.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pedamamidipalle
Pedamamidipalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Palakollu, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.2 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 Palacole to Pedamamidipalle is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Pedamamidipalle is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pedamamidipalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pedamamidipalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pedamamidipalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pedamamidipalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pedamamidipalle
Where is Pedamamidipalle located?
Pedamamidipalle village is located in Palacole Mandal, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pedamamidipalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Pedamamidipalle is Pedamamidipalli.
What is the pincode of Pedamamidipalle?
The pincode of Pedamamidipalle is 534275.
What is the population of Pedamamidipalle?
Pedamamidipalle has a total population of 1,475, including 723 males and 752 females.
How many households are there in Pedamamidipalle?
There are 461 households in Pedamamidipalle.
What is the literacy rate in Pedamamidipalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pedamamidipalle is 71.05%. Male literacy is 74.41% and female literacy is 67.82%.