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About Pedagangavaram Village

Pedagangavaram is a mid sized village in Ananthagiri tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 635, made up of 308 males and 327 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,062 females per 1000 males. The village covers 12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531030, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pedagangavaram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pedagangavaram village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Visakhapatnam
Tehsil Ananthagiri
Pincode 531030
Area (hectares) 12 hectares
Population 635
Male Population 308
Female Population 327
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,062
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pedagangavaram compares

By the 2011 count Pedagangavaram is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 178 residents. Its 12 hectares work out to about 53 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1093.

Getting to Pedagangavaram

Pedagangavaram is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pedagangavaram as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Pedagangavaram from other places

Pedagangavaram lies about 14 km from Ananthagiri, and the nearest railway station is Duvvada, about 10 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 Pedagangavaram
Nearest town Visakhapatnam 4.9 km
Nearest railway station Duvvada 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Ananthagiri 14 km

Villages closest to Pedagangavaram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pedagangavaram village had a population of 635. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 178 residents.

Pedagangavaram village has 308 males and 327 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pedagangavaram has about 1062 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1093.

The pincode recorded for Pedagangavaram is 531030. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pedagangavaram covers 12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 53 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Pedagangavaram falls under Ananthagiri tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pedagangavaram is Duvvada, about 10 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pedagangavaram.

Pedagangavaram is about 14 km from Ananthagiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pedagangavaram is in Ananthagiri tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Visakhapatnam is about 4.9 km away. Duvvada is about 10 km away. Ananthagiri 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 Gangavaram (under 2 km), Venkayyapalem (2.5 km) and Banjoda (4.9 km).

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

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