Peddapur - Metpalli, Jagitial
Peddapur is a village situated in the Metpalli mandal of Jagitial district, Telangana. It is located approximately 12 km from Koratla and around 86 km from Karimnagar. Peddapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peddapur is 572119. The village covers a total geographical area of 809 hectares and falls under the 505325 pincode. Koratla is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Peddapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Peddapur
As per Census 2011, Peddapur village has a total population of 1,832 people, consisting of 873 males and 959 females. The village has 497 households and a sex ratio of 1,098 females per 1,000 males. There are 158 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 960 literate and 872 illiterate residents. Additionally, 326 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Peddapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,832 | 873 | 959 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 84 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 326 | 147 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 960 | 556 | 404 |
| Illiterate Population | 872 | 317 | 555 |
Transport and Connectivity of Peddapur
Peddapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Peddapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koratla to Peddapur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karimnagar to Peddapur is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Peddapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peddapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Peddapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peddapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Peddapur
Where is Peddapur located?
Peddapur village is located in Metpalli Mandal, Jagitial district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Peddapur?
Peddapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Peddapur?
The pincode of Peddapur is 505325.
What is the population of Peddapur?
Peddapur has a total population of 1,832, including 873 males and 959 females.
How many households are there in Peddapur?
There are 497 households in Peddapur.
What is the literacy rate in Peddapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peddapur is 52.40%. Male literacy is 63.69% and female literacy is 42.13%.