Pegallapadu
Pegallapadu is a village located in Tekulapalle mandal of Khammam district in Telangana, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Tekulapalle (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Khammam. As per 2009 stats, Pegallapadu village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pegallapadu unique in its vibrant Tekulapalle-Khammam region. You’ll see Pegallapadu’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pegallapadu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pegallapadu is 579395. The village spans a total geographical area of 1440 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 507123. Kothagudem is nearest town to Pegallapadu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pegallapadu village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Yellandu Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mahabubabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pegallapadu
Population of Pegallapadu
According to the 2011 Census, Pegallapadu has a total population of about 4,088, with approximately 2,060 males and 2,028 females. The sex ratio is around 984 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 399 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 374 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3,176. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.46%, with male literacy at about 59.27% and female literacy near 41.52%. There are around 1,098 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pegallapadu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,088 | 2,060 | 2,028 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 399 | 213 | 186 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 374 | 167 | 207 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,176 | 1,625 | 1,551 |
| Literate Population | 2,063 | 1,221 | 842 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,025 | 839 | 1,186 |
Connectivity of Pegallapadu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pegallapadu. As per the 2011 stats, Pegallapadu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pegallapadu
Knowing the nearby villages of Pegallapadu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pegallapadu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pegallapadu
- Where is Pegallapadu located?
- Pegallapadu village is situated in Tekulapalle Mandal, within the Khammam district of Telangana, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pegallapadu?
- Pegallapadu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pegallapadu?
- The pincode of Pegallapadu is 507123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pegallapadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pegallapadu is 4,088, with 2,060 males and 2,028 females.
- How many households are there in Pegallapadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pegallapadu village has a total of 1,098 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pegallapadu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pegallapadu is 50.46%. The male literacy rate is 59.27%, while the female literacy rate is 41.52%.