Peddur - Chelur, Chikkaballapura
Peddur is a village situated in the Chelur taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 42 km from Bagepalli and around 94 km from Chikkaballapur. Nallagutlapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Peddur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peddur is 624008. The village covers a total geographical area of 464.86 hectares and falls under the 563124 pincode. Bagepalli is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Peddur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bagepalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Peddur
As per Census 2011, Peddur village has a total population of 500 people, consisting of 250 males and 250 females. The village has 117 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 224 literate and 276 illiterate residents. Additionally, 136 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Peddur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 500 | 250 | 250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 38 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 68 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 224 | 130 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 276 | 120 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Peddur
Peddur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bathalavarapalli | North | 1.67 km |
| Gundlapalli | East | 1.80 km |
| Mandampalli | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Chigateegalagutta | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Jalipigaraipalli | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Doddipalli | West | 2.86 km |
| Mudalapalli | West | 3.16 km |
| Peddarajupalli | South-East | 3.44 km |
| Pemmaiahgaripalli | East | 3.87 km |
| Venkatapura | North-East | 3.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Peddur
Peddur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mulacalacheruvu, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagepalli to Peddur is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Peddur is about 94 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 Peddur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peddur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Peddur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peddur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Peddur
Where is Peddur located?
Peddur village is located in Chelur Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Peddur?
The Gram Panchayat of Peddur is Nallagutlapalli.
What is the pincode of Peddur?
The pincode of Peddur is 563124.
What is the population of Peddur?
Peddur has a total population of 500, including 250 males and 250 females.
How many households are there in Peddur?
There are 117 households in Peddur.
What is the literacy rate in Peddur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peddur is 44.80%. Male literacy is 52.00% and female literacy is 37.60%.