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About Peddavelagatur Village

Peddavelagatur is a large village in Peddapanjani tehsil, in the district of Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,616, made up of 1,330 males and 1,286 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1026 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 517247, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Peddavelagatur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Peddavelagatur village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Chittoor
Tehsil Peddapanjani
Pincode 517247
Area (hectares) 1026 hectares
Population 2,616
Male Population 1,330
Female Population 1,286
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Peddavelagatur compares

By the 2011 count Peddavelagatur is the 11th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,656 residents. Its 1026 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Peddavelagatur

Peddavelagatur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Peddavelagatur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Peddavelagatur from other places

Peddavelagatur lies about 54 km from Chittoor, and the nearest railway station is Vayalpad, about 41 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Peddavelagatur
Tehsil headquarters Peddapanjani 10 km
Nearest town Punganūru 11 km
Nearest railway station Vayalpad 41 km
District headquarters Chittoor 54 km

Villages closest to Peddavelagatur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Peddapanjani tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Peddavelagatur

As per the Census of India 2011, Peddavelagatur village had a population of 2,616. That makes it the 11th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,656 residents.

Peddavelagatur village has 1,330 males and 1,286 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Peddavelagatur has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Peddavelagatur is 517247. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Peddavelagatur covers 1026 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Peddavelagatur falls under Peddapanjani tehsil of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Peddavelagatur is Vayalpad, about 41 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Peddavelagatur.

Peddavelagatur is about 54 km from Chittoor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Peddavelagatur is in Peddapanjani tehsil of Chittoor district. Peddapanjani is about 10 km away. Punganūru is about 11 km away. Vayalpad is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karasanapalle (2.9 km), Muthukur (3.8 km) and Appinapalle (4.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Peddavelagatur today is likely to be higher.

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