Pudur - Kurnool Rural, Kurnool
Pudur is a village situated in the Kurnool Rural mandal of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Kurnool and around 18 km from Kurnool. Pudur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pudur is 593918. The village covers a total geographical area of 2221 hectares and falls under the 518432 pincode. Kurnool is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Pudur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kodumur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurnool Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pudur
According to the 2011 Census, Pudur village had a total population of 1,103 people, including 553 males and 550 females, living in 274 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.96%, with male literacy at 62.70% and female literacy at 42.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 413.
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 | 1,103 | 553 | 550 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 65 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 413 | 200 | 213 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 510 | 306 | 204 |
| Illiterate Population | 593 | 247 | 346 |
Nearby Villages of Pudur
Pudur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Devamada | West | 3.99 km |
| Brahmanakotkur | South-East | 4.73 km |
| Gargeyapuram | South | 5.57 km |
| Vaddamanu | East | 6.07 km |
| Diguvapadu | South-East | 6.59 km |
| Rudravaram | South-West | 7.02 km |
| Allur | North-East | 7.63 km |
| Gondiparla | West | 7.71 km |
| Noothanapalle | South-West | 8.40 km |
| Masapeta | South-East | 9.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pudur
Public transport in the Pudur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kotla, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kurnool to Pudur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pudur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pudur 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 Pudur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pudur 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 Pudur
Where is Pudur located?
Pudur village is located in Kurnool Rural Mandal, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pudur?
Pudur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pudur?
The pincode of Pudur is 518432.
What is the population of Pudur?
Pudur had a total population of 1,103, including 553 males and 550 females.
How many households are there in Pudur?
Pudur had 274 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pudur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pudur was 52.96%. Male literacy was 62.70% and female literacy was 42.95%.