Peda-padu is a village and a mandal

Subdivisions of India

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 in West Godavari district in the state of Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh

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 in India

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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 .