Pedduru - Chintamani, Chikkaballapura
Pedduru is a village situated in the Chintamani taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chintamani and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Peddur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pedduru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pedduru is 624460. The village covers a total geographical area of 356.35 hectares and falls under the 563146 pincode. Chintamani is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Pedduru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chintamani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pedduru
As per Census 2011, Pedduru village has a total population of 786 people, consisting of 386 males and 400 females. The village has 184 households and a sex ratio of 1,036 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 515 literate and 271 illiterate residents. Additionally, 239 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 74 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pedduru are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 786 | 386 | 400 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 37 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 239 | 115 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 74 | 36 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 515 | 282 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 271 | 104 | 167 |
Nearby Villages of Pedduru
Pedduru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadirappanaiakanakote | North-East | 0.97 km |
| Korakonahalli | South | 1.33 km |
| Guruganjigutta | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Bodigundlahalli | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Maniganahalli | West | 1.85 km |
| Diguvapalli | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Pathakote | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Neelappalli | North | 2.54 km |
| Dokkachintalapalli | West | 2.59 km |
| Gownicheruvapalli | South | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pedduru
Pedduru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Doddanatta Halt, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chintamani to Pedduru is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Pedduru is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pedduru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pedduru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pedduru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pedduru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Pedduru
Where is Pedduru located?
Pedduru village is located in Chintamani Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pedduru?
The Gram Panchayat of Pedduru is Peddur.
What is the pincode of Pedduru?
The pincode of Pedduru is 563146.
What is the population of Pedduru?
Pedduru has a total population of 786, including 386 males and 400 females.
How many households are there in Pedduru?
There are 184 households in Pedduru.
What is the literacy rate in Pedduru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pedduru is 65.52%. Male literacy is 73.06% and female literacy is 58.25%.