# Pedamedapalle Village, Mentada, Vizianagaram (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Mentada, Vizianagaram 

# Pedamedapalle

Pedamedapalle is a village in Mentada sub-district of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **535580**. The 2011 Census counted **4,150 people in 1,068 households**, the 2nd largest of 37 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 46.0%.

- 4,150people (2011)
- 1,068households
- 45.3%literacy
- 535580PIN code

## Pedamedapalle PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pedamedapalle is 535580.** Pedamedapalle falls in Mentada sub-district, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code535580
- Gram panchayatPedamedapalle
- Community development blockMentada
- Census village code582699

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

## How far is Pedamedapalle from nearby towns?

- Mentada (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Vizianagaram (district HQ)40 km by road
- Vizianagaram (nearest town)40 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 Pedamedapalle?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Pedamedapalle; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●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
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gajapathinagaram
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gajapathinagaram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gajapatinagaram
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Pedamedapalle known for?

About 97% of the 917 hectares of village land is sown, and 349 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 Pedamedapalle

Of every 100 households in Pedamedapalle in 2011, 93 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pedamedapalle · ■ Mentada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**90%

Tap water ****82%**

**31%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**89%

Use banking services ****40%**

**56%

Television ****37%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****50%**

**53%

Own their home ****94%**

**93%

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 Pedamedapalle?

■ Pedamedapalle · ■ Mentada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.3%**

**46.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****999**

**1017

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****865**

**963

Working population ****56.7%**

**54.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.9% for men and 33.8% for women. 59% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,121 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 874 (37%) · **■** Household industry 29 (1%) · **■** Other work 279 (12%) · **■** Marginal 50 (2%)

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 Mentada

- Mentada4,977 people
- Poram3,251 people
- Gurlatammaraju Peta3,235 people
- Kuntinavalasa3,119 people
- Jakkuva2,788 people

[All 37 villages in Mentada](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/vizianagaram/mentada/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pedamedapalle?535580
- How far is Pedamedapalle from Vizianagaram?40 km by road
- What is the population of Pedamedapalle?4,150 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pedamedapalle in?Vizianagaram district (Mentada sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pedamedapalle?45.3% (Census 2011)
