Buthumillipadu - Gannavaram, Krishna
Buthumillipadu is a village situated in the Gannavaram mandal of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gannavaram and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Machilipatnam. Buthumillipadu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Buthumillipadu is 589250. The village covers a total geographical area of 97 hectares and falls under the 521101 pincode. Vijayawada is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Buthumillipadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Buthumillipadu
As per Census 2011, Buthumillipadu village has a total population of 433 people, consisting of 212 males and 221 females. The village has 88 households and a sex ratio of 1,042 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 350 literate and 83 illiterate residents. Additionally, 246 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Buthumillipadu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 433 | 212 | 221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 18 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 246 | 123 | 123 |
| Literate Population | 350 | 184 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 28 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Buthumillipadu
Buthumillipadu is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Tarigoppula | South | 1.69 km |
| Buddavaram | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Velinutala | North-East | 2.31 km |
| Veldipadu | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Ajjampudi | West | 2.85 km |
| Vempadu | South | 2.88 km |
| Tarigoppula Khandrika | West | 2.95 km |
| Nagavarappadu | East | 3.21 km |
| Allapuram | North | 3.29 km |
| Veldipadu Khandrika | South-East | 3.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Buthumillipadu
Buthumillipadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tarigoppula, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Vijayawada to Buthumillipadu is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Machilipatnam to Buthumillipadu is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Buthumillipadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Buthumillipadu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Buthumillipadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Buthumillipadu 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 Buthumillipadu
Where is Buthumillipadu located?
Buthumillipadu village is located in Gannavaram Mandal, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Buthumillipadu?
Buthumillipadu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Buthumillipadu?
The pincode of Buthumillipadu is 521101.
What is the population of Buthumillipadu?
Buthumillipadu has a total population of 433, including 212 males and 221 females.
How many households are there in Buthumillipadu?
There are 88 households in Buthumillipadu.
What is the literacy rate in Buthumillipadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Buthumillipadu is 80.83%. Male literacy is 86.79% and female literacy is 75.11%.