# Pedapalem Village, Atchampet, Guntur (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Atchampet, Guntur 

# Pedapalem

Pedapalem is a village in Atchampet sub-district of Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **522410**. The 2011 Census counted **3,916 people in 958 households**, the 7th largest of 18 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 53.3%.

- 3,916people (2011)
- 958households
- 52.3%literacy
- 522410PIN code

## Pedapalem PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pedapalem is 522410.** Pedapalem falls in Atchampet sub-district, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code522410
- Gram panchayatPedapalem
- Community development blockAtchampet
- Census village code589914

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

## How far is Pedapalem from nearby towns?

- Atchampet (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Guntur (district HQ)60 km by road
- Sattenapalle (nearest town)25 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 Pedapalem?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Pedapalem; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Atchampeta
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sattenapalle
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sattenapalle
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 22 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 Pedapalem known for?

About 91% of the 638 hectares of village land is sown, and 377 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 Pedapalem

Of every 100 households in Pedapalem in 2011, 87 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pedapalem · ■ Atchampet rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**35%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**65%

Tap water ****25%**

**54%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**76%

Use banking services ****58%**

**46%

Television ****54%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****20%**

**25%

Own their home ****95%**

**91%

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 Pedapalem?

■ Pedapalem · ■ Atchampet rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.3%**

**53.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****882**

**931

Working population ****57.2%**

**58.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.2% for men and 45.2% for women. 63% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 360 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,369 (61%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 124 (6%) · **■** Marginal 385 (17%)

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 Atchampet

- Orvakallu4,903 people
- Velpuru4,690 people
- Chintapalle4,547 people
- Konduru4,028 people
- Konuru3,301 people
- Chigurupadu2,706 people
- Kastala Agraharam2,292 people
- Taduvoy1,702 people

[All 18 villages in Atchampet](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/guntur/atchampet/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pedapalem?522410
- How far is Pedapalem from Guntur?60 km by road
- What is the population of Pedapalem?3,916 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pedapalem in?Guntur district (Atchampet sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pedapalem?52.3% (Census 2011)
