Buradapadu - Paderu, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Buradapadu is a village situated in the Paderu mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Paderu and around 115 km from Visakhapatnam. Salugu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Buradapadu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Buradapadu is 584718. The village covers a total geographical area of 62 hectares and falls under the 531024 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 72 km away.
Buradapadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Buradapadu
According to the 2011 Census, Buradapadu village had a total population of 63 people, including 33 males and 30 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 16.33%, with male literacy at 28.00% and female literacy at 4.17%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 58.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 63 | 33 | 30 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 58 | 32 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 26 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Buradapadu
Buradapadu 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 Buradapadu
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Buradapadu.
| 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 Buradapadu is about 72 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Buradapadu is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Buradapadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Buradapadu 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 Buradapadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Buradapadu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Buradapadu
Where is Buradapadu located?
Buradapadu village is located in Paderu Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Buradapadu?
The Gram Panchayat of Buradapadu is Salugu.
What is the pincode of Buradapadu?
The pincode of Buradapadu is 531024.
What is the population of Buradapadu?
Buradapadu had a total population of 63, including 33 males and 30 females.
How many households are there in Buradapadu?
Buradapadu had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Buradapadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Buradapadu was 16.33%. Male literacy was 28.00% and female literacy was 4.17%.