# Pedapalle Village, Puttaparthi, Anantapur (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Puttaparthi, Anantapur 

# Pedapalle

Pedapalle is a village in Puttaparthi sub-district of Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **515231**. The 2011 Census counted **6,584 people in 1,649 households**, the 2nd largest of 11 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.8%.

- 6,584people (2011)
- 1,649households
- 61.0%literacy
- 515231PIN code

## Pedapalle PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pedapalle is 515231.** Pedapalle falls in Puttaparthi sub-district, Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code515231
- Gram panchayatPedapalle
- Community development blockPuttaparthi
- Census village code595445

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Pedapalle from nearby towns?

- Puttaparthi (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Anantapur (district HQ)88 km by road
- Hindupur (nearest town)46 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Pedapalle?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Pedapalle; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gorantla
- ○Degree college10+ km · Puttaparthi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Puttaparthi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Pedapalle known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, paddy and sun flower**. About 24% of the 1,696 hectares of village land is sown, and 157 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Pedapalle

Of every 100 households in Pedapalle in 2011, 92 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pedapalle · ■ Puttaparthi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**44%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**55%

Tap water ****79%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**67%

Use banking services ****69%**

**75%

Television ****55%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****26%**

**27%

Own their home ****93%**

**82%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Pedapalle?

■ Pedapalle · ■ Puttaparthi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.0%**

**63.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**991

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****784**

**905

Working population ****47.7%**

**49.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.8% for men and 48.9% for women. 56% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 744 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,454 (46%) · **■** Household industry 64 (2%) · **■** Other work 505 (16%) · **■** Marginal 376 (12%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Puttaparthi

- Puttaparthi15,088 people
- Vengalammacheruvu5,660 people
- Nidimamidi3,894 people
- Kotlapalle3,595 people
- Amagondapalem3,256 people

[All 11 villages in Puttaparthi](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/anantapur/puttaparthi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pedapalle?515231
- How far is Pedapalle from Anantapur?88 km by road
- What is the population of Pedapalle?6,584 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pedapalle in?Anantapur district (Puttaparthi sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pedapalle?61.0% (Census 2011)
