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 Grama 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
According to the 2011 Census, Gudivada village had a total population of 1,548 people, including 794 males and 754 females, living in 432 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.86%, with male literacy at 65.63% and female literacy at 62.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 259, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
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 | 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 Grama Panchayat of Gudivada?
Gudivada is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gudivada?
The pincode of Gudivada is 533437.
What is the population of Gudivada?
Gudivada had a total population of 1,548, including 794 males and 754 females.
How many households are there in Gudivada?
Gudivada had 432 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gudivada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gudivada was 63.86%. Male literacy was 65.63% and female literacy was 62.02%.