Puritipadu
Puritipadu is a village located in Gudlavalleru mandal of Krishna district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Gudlavalleru (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Machilipatnam. As per 2009 stats, Puritipadu village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Puritipadu unique in its vibrant Gudlavalleru-Krishna region. You’ll see Puritipadu’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Puritipadu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puritipadu is 589601. The village spans a total geographical area of 268 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 521331. Gudivada is nearest town to Puritipadu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Puritipadu
Population of Puritipadu
According to the 2011 Census, Puritipadu has a total population of about 1,112, with approximately 562 males and 550 females. The sex ratio is around 978 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 85 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 127 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 9. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.07%, with male literacy at about 63.52% and female literacy near 56.55%. There are around 335 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Puritipadu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,112 | 562 | 550 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 40 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 68 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 668 | 357 | 311 |
| Illiterate Population | 444 | 205 | 239 |
Connectivity of Puritipadu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Puritipadu. As per the 2011 stats, Puritipadu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Puritipadu
Knowing the nearby villages of Puritipadu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Puritipadu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Puritipadu
- Where is Puritipadu located?
- Puritipadu village is situated in Gudlavalleru Mandal, within the Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Puritipadu?
- Puritipadu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Puritipadu?
- The pincode of Puritipadu is 521331, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Puritipadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puritipadu is 1,112, with 562 males and 550 females.
- How many households are there in Puritipadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Puritipadu village has a total of 335 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Puritipadu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puritipadu is 60.07%. The male literacy rate is 63.52%, while the female literacy rate is 56.55%.