Peda Ankalam | |
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Coordinates | |
Country | India |
State | Andhra Pradesh |
Population | 1,173 (2001[update]) |
Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
Pedankalam or Peda Ankalam is a village and panchayat in Seethanagaram mandal of Vizianagaram district in Andhra Pradesh, India.
Peda Ankalam Anicut was constructed across River Suvarnamukhi, a tributary of River Nagavali near Pedankalam village.[1]
The project is aimed to irrigate a total ayacut of 8,257 acres in the (i) Vizianagaram district (Balijipeta Mandal) - 6,617 Acres and (ii) Srikakulam district (Vangara Mandal) – 1,640 Acres.
The project was constructed during 1975-79. It utilizes 1.073 TMC of the available water. The project cost is Rs. 240 Lakhs.
According to Indian census, 2001, the demographic details of Pedankalam village is as follows:
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