Country India Time zone IST (UTC+5:30) | State Andhra Pradesh Population 1,173 (2001) | |
Pedankalam or Peda Ankalam is a village and panchayat in Seethanagaram mandal of Vizianagaram district in Andhra Pradesh, India.
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Map of Peda Ankalam, Andhra Pradesh 535546
Pedankalam Anicut
Peda Ankalam Anicut was constructed across River Suvarnamukhi, a tributary of River Nagavali near Pedankalam village. 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 (660 ha)
The project was constructed during 1975-79. It utilizes 1.073 TMC of the available water. The project cost is ₹ 240 Lakhs.
Demographics
According to Indian census, 2001, the demographic details of Pedankalam village is as follows:
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