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.
Peddevam has its own place in the vibrant West Godavari 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Peddevam 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 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Peddevam village:
- The total population of Peddevam village is around 6,564, including approximately 3,312 males and 3,252 females, with a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 657 children aged 0–6 years in Peddevam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Peddevam village has 2,825 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 83 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Peddevam village is about 64.81%, with male literacy at 67.15% and female literacy at 62.42%.
- There are around 1,909 households in Peddevam village.
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%.