Village · Salur, Vizianagaram
# Pedapadam

Pedapadam is a village in Salur sub-district of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 535591. The 2011 Census counted 1,193 people in 309 households, the 17th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 43.7%.
- 1,193 people (2011)
- 309 households
- 49.1% literacy
- 535591 PIN code

## Pedapadam PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Pedapadam is 535591. Pedapadam falls in Salur sub-district, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 535591
- Gram panchayat Pedapadam
- Community development block Salur
- Census village code 582427

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

## How far is Pedapadam from nearby towns?
- Salur (sub-district HQ) 13 km by road
- Vizianagaram (district HQ) 69 km by road
- Salur (nearest town) 13 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Pedapadam?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Pedapadam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 4 govt
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Cooperative bank In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 Pedapadam known for?

About 45% of the 926 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Pedapadam

Of every 100 households in Pedapadam in 2011, 84 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pedapadam · ■ Salur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 84% 73%
- Toilet within the home 3% 4%
- No toilet (open defecation) 97% 94%
- Tap water 9% 28%
- Drinking water within premises 1% 4%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 5% 6%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 95% 93%
- Use banking services 95% 34%
- Television 39% 24%
- Mobile phone 29% 19%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 3% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 44% 58%
- Own their home 95% 95%

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

## What is the population of Pedapadam?

■ Pedapadam · ■ Salur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 49.1% 43.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1138 1063
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1333 1029
- Working population 58.7% 59.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.0% for men and 39.4% for women. 66% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 38 (5%) · ■ Farm labourers 312 (45%) · ■ Other work 78 (11%) · ■ Marginal 272 (39%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Salur
- Dulibhadra 1,373 people
- Kandulapadam 1,269 people
- Sariki 1,239 people
- Neliparti 1,217 people
- Mavudi 1,185 people
- Parannavalasa 1,065 people
- Purohitunivalasa 1,034 people
- Thunda 998 people

All 86 villages in Salur

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Pedapadam? 535591
- How far is Pedapadam from Vizianagaram? 69 km by road
- What is the population of Pedapadam? 1,193 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pedapadam in? Vizianagaram district (Salur sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pedapadam? 49.1% (Census 2011)

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