Village · Mentada, Vizianagaram
# Pedachamalapalle

Pedachamalapalle is a village in Mentada sub-district of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 535581. The 2011 Census counted 817 people in 212 households, the 18th largest of 37 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 46.0%.
- 817 people (2011)
- 212 households
- 50.2% literacy
- 535581 PIN code

## Pedachamalapalle PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Pedachamalapalle is 535581. Pedachamalapalle falls in Mentada sub-district, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 535581
- Gram panchayat Pedachamalapalle
- Community development block Mentada
- Census village code 582714

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

## How far is Pedachamalapalle from nearby towns?
- Mentada (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road
- Vizianagaram (district HQ) 38 km by road
- Vizianagaram (nearest town) 38 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Pedachamalapalle?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Pedachamalapalle; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● 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
- ● Polling station In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water covered wells and tanks / ponds
- 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 Pedachamalapalle known for?

About 74% of the 432 hectares of village land is sown, and 191 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Pedachamalapalle

Of every 100 households in Pedachamalapalle in 2011, 77 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pedachamalapalle · ■ Mentada rural average
- Electricity for lighting 77% 82%
- Toilet within the home 3% 6%
- No toilet (open defecation) 97% 90%
- Tap water 0% 31%
- Drinking water within premises 4% 6%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 14% 9%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 86% 89%
- Use banking services 23% 56%
- Television 32% 27%
- Mobile phone 48% 30%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 4% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 0%
- None of these assets 41% 53%
- Own their home 92% 93%

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

## What is the population of Pedachamalapalle?

■ Pedachamalapalle · ■ Mentada rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 50.2% 46.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1084 1017
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 957 963
- Working population 52.8% 54.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.7% for men and 39.7% for women. 59% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 80 (19%) · ■ Farm labourers 227 (53%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 100 (23%) · ■ Marginal 23 (5%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Mentada
- Aguru 1,373 people
- Kompangi 1,339 people
- Kondalingalavalasa 1,212 people
- Iddanavalasa 1,000 people
- Khailam 804 people
- Uddangi 740 people
- Meesalapeta 727 people
- Amarayavalasa 601 people

All 37 villages in Mentada

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Pedachamalapalle? 535581
- How far is Pedachamalapalle from Vizianagaram? 38 km by road
- What is the population of Pedachamalapalle? 817 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pedachamalapalle in? Vizianagaram district (Mentada sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pedachamalapalle? 50.2% (Census 2011)

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