Peddagollagudem - Dammapeta, Bhadradri Kothagudem
Peddagollagudem is a village situated in the Dammapeta mandal of Bhadradri Kothagudem district, Telangana. It is located approximately 8 km from Dammapeta and around 127 km from Khammam. Peddagollagudem village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peddagollagudem is 579543. The village covers a total geographical area of 2756 hectares and falls under the 507306 pincode. Sathupalle is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Peddagollagudem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aswaraopeta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khammam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Peddagollagudem
According to the 2011 Census, Peddagollagudem village had a total population of 2,902 people, including 1,158 males and 1,744 females, living in 630 households. The sex ratio was 1,506 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.44%, with male literacy at 49.28% and female literacy at 59.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 156, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,356.
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 | 2,902 | 1,158 | 1,744 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 123 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 156 | 81 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,356 | 887 | 1,469 |
| Literate Population | 1,487 | 510 | 977 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,415 | 648 | 767 |
Nearby Villages of Peddagollagudem
Peddagollagudem is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Peddagollagudem
Peddagollagudem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sathupalle to Peddagollagudem is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khammam to Peddagollagudem is about 127 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Peddagollagudem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peddagollagudem 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 Peddagollagudem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peddagollagudem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Peddagollagudem
Where is Peddagollagudem located?
Peddagollagudem village is located in Dammapeta Mandal, Bhadradri Kothagudem district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Peddagollagudem?
Peddagollagudem is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Peddagollagudem?
The pincode of Peddagollagudem is 507306.
What is the population of Peddagollagudem?
Peddagollagudem had a total population of 2,902, including 1,158 males and 1,744 females.
How many households are there in Peddagollagudem?
Peddagollagudem had 630 households.
What is the literacy rate in Peddagollagudem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peddagollagudem was 55.44%. Male literacy was 49.28% and female literacy was 59.32%.