Peddaraveedu

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Peddaraveedu
Peddaraveedu is located in Andhra Pradesh
Peddaraveedu
Peddaraveedu
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 15°49′00″N 79°13′26″E / 15.816599°N 79.223773°E / 15.816599; 79.223773
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictPrakasam
MandalPeddaraveedu mandal
Government
 • TypeFederal democracy
Area
 • Total22.95 km2 (8.86 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total5,547
 • Density240/km2 (630/sq mi)
Language
 • OfficialTelugu
 • Literacy54.60 %
Demographics
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
523320
Telephone code08596
Vehicle registrationAP
Websiteprakasam.ap.gov.in

Peddaraveedu is a village in Prakasam district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is a gram panchayat and the mandal headquarters of Peddaraveedu mandal in Markapur revenue division.[1][2]

History[edit]

Postage stamp honouring T.Prakasam

Ongole district was created in 1970 with three revenue divisions of Kurnool, Guntur and Nellore districts. In 1972, it was renamed Prakasam district in memory of Tanguturi Prakasam, freedom fighter, chief Minister of undivided Madras state and the first chief minister of Andhra Pradesh. Presently (2023), it has 38 mandals in 3 revenue divisions.[3][4][5]

Geography[edit]

Peddaraveedu covers an area of 22.95 sq km.[6]

Demographics[edit]

According to the 2011 census, Peddaraveedu village had a population of 5,547. It had a literacy rate of 54.60%.[2]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. "Prakasam District". About District > Administrative Setup > Mandals list. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Peda Araveedu Population - Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh". Population Census. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
  3. "Industrial Profile of Prakasam district" (PDF). District Info. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 December 2013. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
  4. "Prakasam District". About District > History. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
  5. "Prakasam district". About District > Administrative Setup > Divisionwise Mandal List. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
  6. "Peda Araveedu". India Village Directory. Retrieved 6 September 2023.