# Peddipalem Village, Prathipadu, East Godavari (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Prathipadu, East Godavari 

# Peddipalem

Peddipalem is a village in Prathipadu sub-district of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **533430**. The 2011 Census counted **4,011 people in 1,039 households**, the 7th largest of 36 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.1%.

- 4,011people (2011)
- 1,039households
- 41.9%literacy
- 533430PIN code

## Peddipalem PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Peddipalem is 533430.** Peddipalem falls in Prathipadu sub-district, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code533430
- Gram panchayatPeddipalem
- Community development blockPrathipadu
- Census village code587290

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

## How far is Peddipalem from nearby towns?

- Prathipadu (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Kakinada (district HQ)50 km by road
- Pithapuram (nearest town)35 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 Peddipalem?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Peddipalem; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Prathipadu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Prathipadu
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Prathipadu
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Peddipalem known for?

The main crops are **paddy and banana**. About 71% of the 1,003 hectares of village land is sown, and 381 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 Peddipalem

Of every 100 households in Peddipalem in 2011, 76 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Peddipalem · ■ Prathipadu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**53%

Tap water ****21%**

**44%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**86%

Use banking services ****24%**

**33%

Television ****50%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**23%

Own their home ****93%**

**87%

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 Peddipalem?

■ Peddipalem · ■ Prathipadu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****41.9%**

**57.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1014**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****951**

**949

Working population ****53.6%**

**43.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 44.7% for men and 39.1% for women. 64% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 203 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,558 (72%) · **■** Household industry 31 (1%) · **■** Other work 102 (5%) · **■** Marginal 256 (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 Prathipadu

- Vommangi7,611 people
- Rachapalle5,542 people
- Yeluru4,509 people
- Uttarakanchi4,084 people
- Pothuluru3,322 people
- Peda Sankarlapudi3,110 people
- Gajjanapudi2,904 people
- Chintaluru2,901 people

[All 40 villages in Prathipadu](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/east-godavari/prathipadu/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Peddipalem?533430
- How far is Peddipalem from Kakinada?50 km by road
- What is the population of Peddipalem?4,011 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Peddipalem in?East Godavari district (Prathipadu sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Peddipalem?41.9% (Census 2011)
