Village · Gummalakshmipuram, Vizianagaram # Pedakharja Pedakharja is a village in Gummalakshmipuram sub-district of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 535523. The 2011 Census counted 478 people in 125 households, the 28th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.3%. - 478 people (2011) - 125 households - 59.1% literacy - 535523 PIN code ## Pedakharja PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Pedakharja is 535523. Pedakharja falls in Gummalakshmipuram sub-district, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 535523 - Gram panchayat Pedakharja - Community development block Gummalakshmipuram - Census village code 581849 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Pedakharja from nearby towns? - Gummalakshmipuram (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road - Vizianagaram (district HQ) 156 km by road - Parvathipuram (nearest town) 70 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Pedakharja? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Pedakharja; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Weekly haat In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Gummalakshmipuram - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Elwinpeta - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Gummalakshmipuram - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 15 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Pedakharja known for? About 49% of the 138 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Pedakharja Of every 100 households in Pedakharja in 2011, 22 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Pedakharja · ■ Gummalakshmipuram rural average - Electricity for lighting 22% 55% - Toilet within the home 1% 7% - No toilet (open defecation) 99% 91% - Tap water 0% 5% - Drinking water within premises 2% 6% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 4% 7% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 96% 92% - Use banking services 19% 59% - Television 12% 17% - Mobile phone 9% 19% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 5% 5% - Car / jeep / van 0% 0% - None of these assets 85% 65% - Own their home 99% 94% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Pedakharja? ■ Pedakharja · ■ Gummalakshmipuram rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 59.1% 52.3% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1153 1118 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1059 1000 - Working population 55.2% 54.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 71.7% for men and 48.3% for women. 58% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Other work 20 (8%) · ■ Marginal 244 (92%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Gummalakshmipuram - Vathada 545 people - Gorada 517 people - Jarna 499 people - Vangara 496 people - Dummangi 477 people - Mantrajola 467 people - Sivada Near Kukkidi 465 people - Yeguvamanda 464 people All 124 villages in Gummalakshmipuram ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pedakharja? 535523 - How far is Pedakharja from Vizianagaram? 156 km by road - What is the population of Pedakharja? 478 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pedakharja in? Vizianagaram district (Gummalakshmipuram sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Pedakharja? 59.1% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/vizianagaram/gummalakshmipuram/pedakharja/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.