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About Pedagangagudi Village

Pedagangagudi is a small village in Araku Valley tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 213, made up of 107 males and 106 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 90 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531149, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pedagangagudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pedagangagudi village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Visakhapatnam
Tehsil Araku Valley
Pincode 531149
Area (hectares) 90 hectares
Population 213
Male Population 107
Female Population 106
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 991
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pedagangagudi compares

By the 2011 count Pedagangagudi is the 56th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 309 residents. Its 90 hectares work out to about 2.4 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 well below the tehsil average of 1096.

Getting to Pedagangagudi

Pedagangagudi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pedagangagudi as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Pedagangagudi from other places

Pedagangagudi lies about 71 km from Visakhapatnam, and the nearest railway station is Araku Valley, about 27 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 Pedagangagudi
Nearest railway station Araku Valley 27 km
Nearest town Chodavaram 35 km
District headquarters Visakhapatnam 71 km

Villages closest to Pedagangagudi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Araku Valley 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 Pedagangagudi

As per the Census of India 2011, Pedagangagudi village had a population of 213. That makes it the 56th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 309 residents.

Pedagangagudi village has 107 males and 106 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pedagangagudi has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1096.

The pincode recorded for Pedagangagudi is 531149. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pedagangagudi covers 90 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pedagangagudi falls under Araku Valley tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pedagangagudi is Araku Valley, about 27 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 10+ km distance for Pedagangagudi.

Pedagangagudi is about 71 km from Visakhapatnam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pedagangagudi is in Araku Valley tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Araku Valley is about 27 km away. Chodavaram is about 35 km away. Visakhapatnam is about 71 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chinagangagudi (under 2 km), Bishnuguda (12 km) and Garudaguda (12 km).

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

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