Peddevam
Peddevam is a village located in Tallapudi mandal of West Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Tallapudi (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Eluru. As per 2009 stats, Peddevam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Peddevam unique in its vibrant Tallapudi-West Godavari region. You’ll see Peddevam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Peddevam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Peddevam is 588124. The village spans a total geographical area of 1020 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 534340. Kovvur is nearest town to Peddevam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Peddevam
Population of Peddevam
According to the 2011 Census, Peddevam has a total population of about 6,564, with approximately 3,312 males and 3,252 females. The sex ratio is around 981 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 657 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,825 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 83. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.81%, with male literacy at about 67.15% and female literacy near 62.42%. There are around 1,909 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Peddevam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,564 | 3,312 | 3,252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 657 | 327 | 330 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,825 | 1,381 | 1,444 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 83 | 43 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 4,254 | 2,224 | 2,030 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,310 | 1,088 | 1,222 |
Connectivity of Peddevam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Peddevam. As per the 2011 stats, Peddevam 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Peddevam
Knowing the nearby villages of Peddevam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Peddevam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Peddevam
- Where is Peddevam located?
- Peddevam village is situated in Tallapudi Mandal, within the West Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Peddevam?
- Peddevam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Peddevam?
- The pincode of Peddevam is 534340, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Peddevam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Peddevam is 6,564, with 3,312 males and 3,252 females.
- How many households are there in Peddevam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Peddevam village has a total of 1,909 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Peddevam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Peddevam is 64.81%. The male literacy rate is 67.15%, while the female literacy rate is 62.42%.