Pedduru - Srinivaspur, Kolar
Pedduru is a village situated in the Srinivaspur taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Srinivaspur and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Kurigepalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pedduru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pedduru is 621410. The village covers a total geographical area of 131.95 hectares and falls under the 563134 pincode. Kothanur (andhra Pradesh) is the nearest town, located about 16 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 Srinivaspur 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 318 people, consisting of 175 males and 143 females. The village has 74 households and a sex ratio of 817 females per 1,000 males. There are 19 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 170 literate and 148 illiterate residents. Additionally, 87 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pedduru are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 318 | 175 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 45 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 170 | 114 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 61 | 87 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kothur (a) | West | 1.13 km |
| Baddipalli | South | 1.19 km |
| Gudipalli | North | 1.41 km |
| Hosahudya | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Kurigepalli | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Reddivaripalli (r) | East | 2.32 km |
| Pathur | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Vempalli | South | 2.49 km |
| Katamguntapalli | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Yadaganapalli | South-West | 2.91 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 Tummanamgutta, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kothanur (andhra Pradesh) to Pedduru is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Pedduru is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pedduru
Where is Pedduru located?
Pedduru village is located in Srinivaspur Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pedduru?
The Gram Panchayat of Pedduru is Kurigepalli.
What is the pincode of Pedduru?
The pincode of Pedduru is 563134.
What is the population of Pedduru?
Pedduru has a total population of 318, including 175 males and 143 females.
How many households are there in Pedduru?
There are 74 households in Pedduru.
What is the literacy rate in Pedduru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pedduru is 53.46%. Male literacy is 65.14% and female literacy is 39.16%.