Buradakota - Prathipadu, Kakinada
Buradakota is a village situated in the Prathipadu mandal of Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from Prathipadu and around 66 km from Kakinada. Buradakota village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Buradakota is 587277. The village covers a total geographical area of 69 hectares and falls under the 533430 pincode. Peddapuram is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Buradakota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Buradakota
According to the 2011 Census, Buradakota village had a total population of 200 people, including 103 males and 97 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.94%, with male literacy at 55.68% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 200.
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 | 200 | 103 | 97 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 200 | 103 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 90 | 49 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 54 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Buradakota
Buradakota 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 Buradakota
Buradakota is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Peddapuram to Buradakota is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Buradakota is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Buradakota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Buradakota 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 Buradakota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Buradakota village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Buradakota
Where is Buradakota located?
Buradakota village is located in Prathipadu Mandal, Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Buradakota?
Buradakota is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Buradakota?
The pincode of Buradakota is 533430.
What is the population of Buradakota?
Buradakota had a total population of 200, including 103 males and 97 females.
How many households are there in Buradakota?
Buradakota had 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Buradakota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Buradakota was 52.94%. Male literacy was 55.68% and female literacy was 50.00%.