Pedavegi
Pedavegi is a Town and Mandal in West Godavari District of Andhra Pradesh. In India, a mandal is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Pedavegi Block (CD) is 04964. The total area of Pedavegi Mandal is 260 km². Pedavegi has a sex ratio of approximately 966 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Pedavegi Mandal
Pedavegi Mandal has a total of 28 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Pedavegi Mandal, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alliveedu | Vijayarai | Eluru (17 km) |
| 2 | Bapirajugudem | Bapirajugudem | Eluru (25 km) |
| 3 | Bathevaram | Vegiwada | Eluru (19 km) |
| 4 | Bhogapuram | Bogapuram | Eluru (8 km) |
| 5 | Chakrayagudem | Chkrayagudem | Eluru (12 km) |
| 6 | Dondapadu | Chodimella | Eluru (4 km) |
| 7 | Duggirala | Duggirala | Eluru (5 km) |
| 8 | Gokinepalle | Vanguru | Eluru (6 km) |
| 9 | Jagannadhapuram | Jagannadhapuram | Eluru (15 km) |
| 10 | K Kannapuram | K Kannapuram | Eluru (15 km) |
| 11 | Kavagunta | Kavvagunta | Eluru (12 km) |
| 12 | Kondalaraopalem | Kondalaraopalem | Eluru (23 km) |
| 13 | Koppaka | Ammapalem | Eluru (7 km) |
| 14 | Mundur | Munduru | Eluru (10 km) |
| 15 | Muthanaveedu | Vijayarai | Eluru (13 km) |
| 16 | Mylavarapuvarigudem | Nadupalli | Eluru (19 km) |
| 17 | Nadupalle | Nadupalli | Eluru (18 km) |
| 18 | Nyayampalle | Nyampalli | Eluru (17 km) |
| 19 | Pedavegi | Garlamadugu | Eluru (12 km) |
| 20 | Pinakadimi | Pinakadimi | Eluru (4 km) |
| 21 | Rajampalem | Bapirajugudem | Eluru (25 km) |
| 22 | Ramasingavaram | Kuchimpudi | Eluru (19 km) |
| 23 | Rayannapalem | Ratnalakunta | Eluru (18 km) |
| 24 | Singavaram | B Singavaram | Eluru (9 km) |
| 25 | Tallagokavaram | T Gokavaram | Eluru (17 km) |
| 26 | Vanguru | Vanguru | Eluru (5 km) |
| 27 | Vegivadavaram | Vegiwada | Eluru (14 km) |
| 28 | Vijayarai | Vijayarai | Eluru (13 km) |
Population of Pedavegi Mandal
The population profile of Pedavegi Mandal offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Pedavegi Mandal's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 88,834 | 88,834 | N/A |
| Male Population | 45,172 | 45,172 | N/A |
| Female Population | 43,662 | 43,662 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 9,352 | 9,352 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 4,856 | 4,856 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 4,496 | 4,496 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 55,914 | 55,914 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 29,541 | 29,541 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 26,373 | 26,373 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 32,920 | 32,920 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 15,631 | 15,631 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 17,289 | 17,289 | N/A |
| Total Households | 23,686 | 23,686 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 88,834 people. Includes nearly 45,172 males and 43,662 females. Rural population is about 88,834 people.
- There are around 9,352 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 4,856 boys and 4,496 girls.
- Literate population is about 55,914 people. Non-literate population is around 32,920 people.
- There are nearly 23,686 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Pedavegi Mandal, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 26,922 | 26,922 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 13,772 | 13,772 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 13,150 | 13,150 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 803 | 803 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 393 | 393 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 410 | 410 | N/A |
| Population Density | 342 / km² | 342 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Pedavegi Mandal is approximately 26,922 people, including 13,772 males and 13,150 females. Around 26,922 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Pedavegi Mandal is about 803 people, including 393 males and 410 females. Around 803 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 342 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 342 people per sq. km.