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About Peddada Village

Peddada is a large village in Pedapudi tehsil, in the district of East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,112, made up of 2,004 males and 2,108 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,052 females per 1000 males. The village covers 600 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 533344, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Peddada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Peddada village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District East Godavari
Tehsil Pedapudi
Pincode 533344
Area (hectares) 600 hectares
Population 4,112
Male Population 2,004
Female Population 2,108
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,052
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Peddada compares

By the 2011 count Peddada is the 6th largest of the 17 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 4,203 residents. Its 600 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Peddada

Peddada is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Peddada as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Peddada from other places

Peddada lies about 15 km from East Godavari, and the nearest railway station is Peddabrahmadevam, about 5.7 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 Peddada
Tehsil headquarters Pedapudi 4.0 km
Nearest railway station Peddabrahmadevam 5.7 km
Nearest town Rāmachandrapuram 14 km
District headquarters East Godavari 15 km

Villages closest to Peddada

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pedapudi 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 Peddada

As per the Census of India 2011, Peddada village had a population of 4,112. That makes it the 6th largest of the 17 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,203 residents.

Peddada village has 2,004 males and 2,108 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Peddada has about 1052 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Peddada is 533344. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Peddada covers 600 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Peddada falls under Pedapudi tehsil of East Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Peddada is Peddabrahmadevam, about 5.7 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 <5 km distance for Peddada.

Peddada is about 15 km from East Godavari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Peddada is in Pedapudi tehsil of East Godavari district. Pedapudi is about 4.0 km away. Peddabrahmadevam is about 5.7 km away. Rāmachandrapuram is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gandredu (under 2 km), Kumarapriyam (2.0 km) and Puttakonda (2.7 km).

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

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