Village · Tekkali, Srikakulam
# Peddasana

Peddasana is a village in Tekkali sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 532201. The 2011 Census counted 1,656 people in 438 households, the 9th largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%.
- 1,656 people (2011)
- 438 households
- 47.2% literacy
- 532201 PIN code

## Peddasana PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Peddasana is 532201. Peddasana falls in Tekkali sub-district, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 532201
- Gram panchayat Peddasana
- Community development block Tekkali
- Census village code 580964

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Peddasana from nearby towns?
- Tekkali (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road
- Srikakulam (district HQ) 48 km by road
- Palasa Kasibugga (nearest town) 40 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Peddasana?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Peddasana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Tekkali
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Tekkali
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Tekkali
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 15 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Peddasana known for?

The main crops are paddy, ground nut and green gram. About 18% of the 894 hectares of village land is sown, and 143 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Peddasana

Of every 100 households in Peddasana in 2011, 86 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Peddasana · ■ Tekkali rural average
- Electricity for lighting 86% 90%
- Toilet within the home 6% 11%
- No toilet (open defecation) 94% 86%
- Tap water 14% 22%
- Drinking water within premises 7% 12%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 13% 21%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 85% 77%
- Use banking services 22% 39%
- Television 29% 42%
- Mobile phone 41% 45%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 4% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 44% 34%
- Own their home 96% 93%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Peddasana?

■ Peddasana · ■ Tekkali rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 47.2% 60.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1039 1037
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 844 957
- Working population 53.6% 51.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.9% for men and 36.3% for women. 57% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 135 (15%) · ■ Farm labourers 351 (40%) · ■ Household industry 68 (8%) · ■ Other work 129 (15%) · ■ Marginal 204 (23%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Tekkali
- Polavaram 2,313 people
- Pathanoupada 2,308 people
- Narasingaspalle 2,252 people
- Talagam 1,800 people
- Tolusurupalle 1,499 people
- Chakipalle 1,457 people
- Akkavaram 1,276 people
- Meghavaram 1,252 people

All 52 villages in Tekkali

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Peddasana? 532201
- How far is Peddasana from Srikakulam? 48 km by road
- What is the population of Peddasana? 1,656 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Peddasana in? Srikakulam district (Tekkali sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Peddasana? 47.2% (Census 2011)

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