# Pedayadara Village, Machilipatnam, Krishna (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Machilipatnam, Krishna 

# Pedayadara

Pedayadara is a village in Machilipatnam sub-district of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **521131**. The 2011 Census counted **4,765 people in 1,373 households**, the 4th largest of 28 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 4,765people (2011)
- 1,373households
- 66.7%literacy
- 521131PIN code

## Pedayadara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pedayadara is 521131.** Pedayadara falls in Machilipatnam sub-district, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code521131
- Gram panchayatPedayadara&Vadapalem
- Community development blockMachilipatnam
- Census village code589738

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

## How far is Pedayadara from nearby towns?

- Machilipatnam (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Machilipatnam (district HQ)25 km by road
- Machilipatnam (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 Pedayadara?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Pedayadara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 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
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Machilipatnam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Machilipatnam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Machilipatnam
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 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 Pedayadara known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 32% of the 3,212 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,022 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 Pedayadara

Of every 100 households in Pedayadara in 2011, 92 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 37 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pedayadara · ■ Machilipatnam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**50%

Tap water ****71%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****37%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****61%**

**67%

Use banking services ****84%**

**60%

Television ****46%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**26%

Own their home ****94%**

**89%

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 Pedayadara?

■ Pedayadara · ■ Machilipatnam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.7%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****781**

**902

Working population ****53.0%**

**51.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.4% for men and 60.6% for women. 61% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 294 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,585 (63%) · **■** Household industry 32 (1%) · **■** Other work 194 (8%) · **■** Marginal 421 (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 Machilipatnam

- Tallapalem7,304 people
- Sultannagaram Gollapalem6,005 people
- Chinnapuram5,204 people
- Kara Agraharam4,689 people
- Kona3,124 people
- Nelakurru3,016 people
- Pothepalle2,943 people

[All 28 villages in Machilipatnam](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/krishna/machilipatnam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pedayadara?521131
- How far is Pedayadara from Machilipatnam?25 km by road
- What is the population of Pedayadara?4,765 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pedayadara in?Krishna district (Machilipatnam sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pedayadara?66.7% (Census 2011)
