Pidugurai - Koyyuru, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Pidugurai is a village situated in the Koyyuru mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from Koyyuru and around 165 km from Visakhapatnam. Budaralla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pidugurai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pidugurai is 585588. The village covers a total geographical area of 47 hectares and falls under the 531087 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 120 km away.
Pidugurai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pidugurai
As per Census 2011, Pidugurai village has a total population of 114 people, consisting of 60 males and 54 females. The village has 33 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 44 literate and 70 illiterate residents. Additionally, 113 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pidugurai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 114 | 60 | 54 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 113 | 60 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 44 | 25 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 35 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Pidugurai
Pidugurai is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pidugurai
Pidugurai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anakapalle to Pidugurai is about 120 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Pidugurai is about 165 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pidugurai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pidugurai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pidugurai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pidugurai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pidugurai
Where is Pidugurai located?
Pidugurai village is located in Koyyuru Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pidugurai?
The Gram Panchayat of Pidugurai is Budaralla.
What is the pincode of Pidugurai?
The pincode of Pidugurai is 531087.
What is the population of Pidugurai?
Pidugurai has a total population of 114, including 60 males and 54 females.
How many households are there in Pidugurai?
There are 33 households in Pidugurai.
What is the literacy rate in Pidugurai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pidugurai is 38.60%. Male literacy is 41.67% and female literacy is 35.19%.