Pekeru, Anandapuram, Visakhapatanam, Andhra Pradesh, India

Content updated on May 3, 2024.

Geographic Location of Pekeru


The village Pekeru is located in Anandapuram Mandal of Visakhapatanam District in the State of Andhra Pradesh in India. It is governed by Pekeru Gram Panchayat. It comes under Anandapuram Community Development Block. The nearest town is Vizianagaram, which is about 20 kilometers away from Pekeru.

Travel and Communication for Pekeru


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Pekeru,
Visakhapatanam,
Andhra Pradesh, India
PIN - 531219

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Pekeru


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Pekeru is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Pekeru is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Pekeru


As per available data from the year 2009, 988 persons live in 277 house holds in the village Pekeru. There are 502 female individuals and 486 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.81% and males constitute 49.19% of the total population.

There are 176 scheduled castes persons of which 89 are females and 87 are males. Females constitute 50.57% and males constitute 49.43% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 17.81% of the total population.

Population density of Pekeru is 179.64 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Pekeru


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Total area of Pekeru is 550 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 438.41 ha. About 415.01 ha is un-irrigated area. About 23.4 ha is irrigated area. About 23.4 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 21.59 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

Schools in Pekeru


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Gottipalle, which is more than 10 kms away from Pekeru.

There is a government primary school in the village Pekeru.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Sirlapalem, which is less than 5 kms away from Pekeru.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Sirlapalem, which is less than 5 kms away from Pekeru.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Padmanabham, which is 5-10 kms away from Pekeru.

Colleges in Pekeru


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Bheemunipatnam, which is more than 10 kms away from Pekeru.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Gidijala, which is 5-10 kms away from Pekeru.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Visakhapatnam, which is more than 10 kms away from Pekeru.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Narsipatnam, which is 5-10 kms away from Pekeru.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Visakhapatnam, which is 5-10 kms away from Pekeru.

Other Educational Facilities in Pekeru


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Pendurthi, which is more than 10 kms away from Pekeru.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Vizianagaram, which is more than 10 kms away from Pekeru.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Vizianagaram, which is more than 10 kms away from Pekeru.

Healthcare Facilities in Pekeru


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Pekeru.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Pekeru.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Pekeru.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Pekeru.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Pekeru.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Pekeru.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Pekeru.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Pekeru.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Pekeru.

There is a mobile health centre with 0 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Pekeru.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Pekeru.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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