Pedapadu

Pedapadu
—  village  —
Coordinates
Country India
State Andhra Pradesh
District(s) West Godavari
Subdistrict(s) Pedapadu
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)

Peda-padu is a village and a mandal in West Godavari district in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India. [1]

Pedapadu is a panchayati located approximately 9 km from Eluru. It used to be a small village awhile back, which was declared a panchayati around 15 years ago. People in the panchayati had a great history, they participated in freedom fighting during the period off independence, families donated large amount of money when Gandhiji called for donations for freedom fighting. People in this village even went to jail for freedom fighting (Like Akkineni Appa Rao, Akkineni Chandram...etc)pedapadu zp.high school was very famous which was established in 1947 .

Panchayats

The following is the list of village panchayats in Pedapadu mandal:

References

  1. ^ "List of Sub-Districts". Census of India. http://www.censusindia.gov.in/. Retrieved 2007-05-25.