Peddaputha - Vallur, Y.S.R. Kadapa
Peddaputha is a village situated in the Vallur mandal of Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Vallur and around 22 km from Kadapa. Peddaputha village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peddaputha is 593316. The village covers a total geographical area of 254 hectares and falls under the 516293 pincode. Kadapa is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Peddaputha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Peddaputha
According to the 2011 Census, Peddaputha village had a total population of 1,218 people, including 602 males and 616 females, living in 320 households. The sex ratio was 1,023 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.07%, with male literacy at 81.02% and female literacy at 59.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 413, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,218 | 602 | 616 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 75 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 413 | 195 | 218 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 754 | 427 | 327 |
| Illiterate Population | 464 | 175 | 289 |
Nearby Villages of Peddaputha
Peddaputha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chinnaputha | West | 1.55 km |
| Lebaka | East | 1.81 km |
| Jangampalle | South | 2.17 km |
| Peddacheppalle | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Koppolu | East | 3.60 km |
| Binduraopalle | South-West | 4.51 km |
| Ramachandrapuram | North-West | 4.56 km |
| Kumarunipalle | North-East | 4.59 km |
| Paidikalva | South | 4.62 km |
| Dadireddipalle | West | 4.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Peddaputha
Peddaputha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kamalapuram, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kadapa to Peddaputha is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Peddaputha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peddaputha 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Peddaputha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peddaputha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Peddaputha
Where is Peddaputha located?
Peddaputha village is located in Vallur Mandal, Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Peddaputha?
Peddaputha is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Peddaputha?
The pincode of Peddaputha is 516293.
What is the population of Peddaputha?
Peddaputha had a total population of 1,218, including 602 males and 616 females.
How many households are there in Peddaputha?
Peddaputha had 320 households.
What is the literacy rate in Peddaputha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peddaputha was 70.07%. Male literacy was 81.02% and female literacy was 59.56%.