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About Pegallapadu Village

Pegallapadu is a mid sized village in Marripadu tehsil, in the district of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,232, made up of 638 males and 594 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 935 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 524312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pegallapadu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pegallapadu village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Tehsil Marripadu
Pincode 524312
Area (hectares) 935 hectares
Population 1,232
Male Population 638
Female Population 594
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pegallapadu compares

By the 2011 count Pegallapadu is the 17th largest of the 21 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,128 residents. Its 935 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Pegallapadu

Pegallapadu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pegallapadu as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Pegallapadu from other places

Pegallapadu lies about 65 km from Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore, and the nearest railway station is Ontimitta, about 50 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 Pegallapadu
Tehsil headquarters Marripadu 8.8 km
Nearest town Badvel 25 km
Nearest railway station Ontimitta 50 km
District headquarters Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore 65 km

Villages closest to Pegallapadu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pegallapadu village had a population of 1,232. That makes it the 17th largest of the 21 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,128 residents.

Pegallapadu village has 638 males and 594 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pegallapadu has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Pegallapadu is 524312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pegallapadu covers 935 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pegallapadu falls under Marripadu tehsil of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pegallapadu is Ontimitta, about 50 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 10+ km distance for Pegallapadu.

Pegallapadu is about 65 km from Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pegallapadu is in Marripadu tehsil of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district. Marripadu is about 8.8 km away. Badvel is about 25 km away. Ontimitta is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Budawada (2.5 km), Chilakapadu (2.5 km) and Brahmanapalle (5.8 km).

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

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