Peta Village Overview

Peta is a village in Motu tehsil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. It lies about 95 km from Motu tehsil headquarters and around 95 km from Malkangiri district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Pusuguda is the Gram Panchayat for Peta village.

The sections below provide essential information about Peta village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.

Village Location & Administration

As per Census 2011, the village code of Peta is 431136. The village covers a geographical area of 240 hectares and has a pincode of 764087. Malkangiri is the nearest town, located about 91 km away.

Location Map of Peta

Population & Demographics of Peta

This section provides population and demographic details of Peta village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.

Key population details of Peta village are given below:

• Peta village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 635, including approximately 324 males and 311 females, with a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males.
• The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
• 632 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
• The literacy level of Peta village is low, with a literacy rate of about 17.01%.
• There are around 157 households in Peta village.

Transport & Connectivity of Peta

Transport facilities help residents of Peta village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.

Nearby Villages of Peta

The following villages are located close to Peta and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.

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