Gudivada - Peddapuram, Kakinada
Gudivada is a village situated in the Peddapuram mandal of Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from Peddapuram and around 25 km from Kakinada. Gudivada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gudivada is 587351. The village covers a total geographical area of 62 hectares and falls under the 533437 pincode. Peddapuram is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Gudivada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gudivada
As per Census 2011, Gudivada village has a total population of 1,548 people, consisting of 794 males and 754 females. The village has 432 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 159 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 887 literate and 661 illiterate residents. Additionally, 259 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gudivada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,548 | 794 | 754 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 87 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 259 | 134 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 887 | 464 | 423 |
| Illiterate Population | 661 | 330 | 331 |
Nearby Villages of Gudivada
Gudivada 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 Gudivada
Gudivada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gudivada.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Peddapuram to Gudivada is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Gudivada is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gudivada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gudivada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gudivada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gudivada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gudivada
Where is Gudivada located?
Gudivada village is located in Peddapuram Mandal, Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gudivada?
Gudivada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gudivada?
The pincode of Gudivada is 533437.
What is the population of Gudivada?
Gudivada has a total population of 1,548, including 794 males and 754 females.
How many households are there in Gudivada?
There are 432 households in Gudivada.
What is the literacy rate in Gudivada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gudivada is 57.30%. Male literacy is 58.44% and female literacy is 56.10%.