Pedapalem
| Pedapalem(Ponnur Mandal) | |
|---|---|
| village | |
  Pedapalem(Ponnur Mandal) Location in Andhra Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 16°12′20″N 80°16′53″E / 16.2056°N 80.2813°ECoordinates: 16°12′20″N 80°16′53″E / 16.2056°N 80.2813°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Guntur |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 522112 |
| Telephone code | 08643 |
| Nearest city | Guntur |
| Literacy | 70% |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Guntur |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Ponnur |
Pedapalem is a village in Ponnur mandal of Guntur district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is a gram panchayat. It is about 9 kilometers from Ponnur, which is the nearest town. It is well connected to other villages and towns. The main occupation of the villagers is agriculture.
It has an upper primary school and a primary school. The upper primary school is very famous and many of its students are highly educated and well settled across the globe. It produced many talented teachers, engineers, doctors and other professionals.
Water from the River Krishna is used for drinking and irrigation through Buckingham canal. Rice, pulses, chilli(mirapa hot), and cotton are the main crops. People are well mannered, highly religious and helpful. There are churches and temples. It is a very popular village in Guntur district.