Pedched - Gajwel, Siddipet
Pedched is a village situated in the Gajwel mandal of Siddipet district, Telangana. It is located approximately 6 km from Gajwel and around 96 km from Sangaredddy. Anantharaopally serves as the Grama Panchayat for Pedched village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pedched is 573624. The village covers a total geographical area of 1331 hectares and falls under the 502278 pincode. Siddipet is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Pedched village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pedched
According to the 2011 Census, Pedched village had a total population of 3,066 people, including 1,540 males and 1,526 females, living in 709 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.32%, with male literacy at 64.96% and female literacy at 45.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,104, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
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 | 3,066 | 1,540 | 1,526 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 351 | 196 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,104 | 559 | 545 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,502 | 873 | 629 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,564 | 667 | 897 |
Nearby Villages of Pedched
Pedched 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 Pedched
Pedched is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Pedched has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siddipet to Pedched is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sangaredddy to Pedched is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pedched
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pedched village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pedched
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pedched village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pedched
Where is Pedched located?
Pedched village is located in Gajwel Mandal, Siddipet district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Pedched?
The Grama Panchayat of Pedched is Anantharaopally.
What is the pincode of Pedched?
The pincode of Pedched is 502278.
What is the population of Pedched?
Pedched had a total population of 3,066, including 1,540 males and 1,526 females.
How many households are there in Pedched?
Pedched had 709 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pedched?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pedched was 55.32%. Male literacy was 64.96% and female literacy was 45.88%.