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- LGD code
- 593767
- Pincode
- 518313
- Post office
- Kosigi
- Population
- 481
- Households
- 87
- Literacy rate
- 20%
- Sex ratio
- 916 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 294
- Distance to district centre
- 41 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 5 km
- Distance to Amaravati
- 368 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 215 km
- Nearest railway station
- Kosgi · 3 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Ramanji Hospital · 3 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Pendekal compares
By population, Pendekal ranks #23 of 28 villages in Kosigi mandal.
Literacy rate
%
20.0%
−8.4% vs mandal average
- Pendekal
- 20.0%
- Kosigi mandal
- 28.4%
- Kurnool district
- 52.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
916
−76 vs mandal average
- Pendekal
- 916
- Kosigi mandal
- 992
Household size
people per home
5.5
+0.1 vs mandal average
- Pendekal
- 5.5
- Kosigi mandal
- 5.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Pendekal at a glance
Pendekal is a village of 481 people in 87 households (Census 2011) in Kosigi mandal, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, the 23rd-largest of 28 villages in Kosigi mandal. Literacy is 20%, 8 points below the mandal average of 28% and the sex ratio is 916 women per 1,000 men. It lies 41 km from the Kurnool district centre, 3 km from Kosigi, the nearest town, 3 km from Kosgi railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 518313, served by Kosigi post office; the LGD village code is 593767. The nearest hospital or health centre is Ramanji Hospital, 3 km away. The village votes in Mantralayam assembly constituency, represented by MLA Y. Balanagi Reddy. The population is estimated at 524 in 2026, up 9% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Kosigi →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pendekal · this village | 481 | 20% | — |
| Kosigi · Kosigi | 24,165 | 33% | 2.9 km W |
| D Belagal · Kosigi | 4,417 | 27% | 4.1 km NE |
| Kalavalagundu · Kosigi | 0 | — | 4.4 km E |
| Hulikanvi · Pedda Kadubur | 714 | 34% | 4.7 km S |
| Nelakosigi · Kosigi | 766 | 21% | 4.7 km W |
| Devarabetta · Kosigi | 251 | 34% | 4.9 km N |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Pendekal
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 8
- Power hours (winter)
- 14
- Primary school
- 0
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- ADONI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 32
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 132
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 2
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- KOSIGI
- Total area (ha)
- 576
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 405.27
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Pendekal
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Key facts — Pendekal
- LGD code
- 593767
- Pincode
- 518313
- Post office
- Kosigi
- Population (Census 2011)
- 481
- Population (projected 2026)
- 524
- Households
- 87
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 916
- Literacy rate
- 20.0%
- Coordinates
- 15.84822°N, 77.26872°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Kurnool
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Mantralayam
- Member of Parliament
- Bastipati Nagaraju Panchalingala
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Y. Balanagi Reddy
- Block / Mandal
- Kosigi
Getting there
How to reach Pendekal
Distance to cities · straight line
- Amaravati368 kmcapital
- Hyderabad215 km
- Bengaluru322 km
- Chennai446 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationKosgi3 km
- Bus stopAPSRTC Bus Station , Kosigi3 km
- Hospital / PHCRamanji Hospital3 km
- ATM / bankPragathi Krishna Gramina Bank18 km
- Petrol pumpHP Petrol14 km
- CollegeSML Gov.t Degree College Yemmiganur22 km
- Police stationPolice Station13 km
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 518313
Villages near Pendekal
Other villages in Kosigi mandal
View all 27 →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-21
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)