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About Peddasana Village

Peddasana is a mid sized village in Tekkali tehsil, in the district of Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,656, made up of 812 males and 844 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 894 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 532201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Peddasana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Peddasana village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Srikakulam
Tehsil Tekkali
Pincode 532201
Area (hectares) 894 hectares
Population 1,656
Male Population 812
Female Population 844
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,039
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Peddasana compares

By the 2011 count Peddasana is the 9th largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 945 residents. Its 894 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Peddasana

Peddasana is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Peddasana as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Peddasana from other places

Peddasana lies about 43 km from Srikakulam, and the nearest railway station is Peddasana, about 2.0 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 Peddasana
Nearest railway station Peddasana 2.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Tekkali 6.4 km
District headquarters Srikakulam 43 km

Villages closest to Peddasana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Peddasana village had a population of 1,656. That makes it the 9th largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 945 residents.

Peddasana village has 812 males and 844 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Peddasana has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1062.

The pincode recorded for Peddasana is 532201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Peddasana covers 894 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Peddasana falls under Tekkali tehsil of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Peddasana is Peddasana, about 2.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Peddasana.

Peddasana is about 43 km from Srikakulam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Peddasana is in Tekkali tehsil of Srikakulam district. Peddasana is about 2.0 km away. Tekkali is about 6.4 km away. Srikakulam is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Konusulakotturu (1.8 km), Polavaram (2.2 km) and Boppaipuram (2.3 km).

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

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