Budamkayala Padu - Konakanamitla, Markapuram
Budamkayala Padu is a village situated in the Konakanamitla mandal of Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Konakanamitla and around 73 km from Ongole. Gotlagattu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Budamkayala Padu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Budamkayala Padu is 590950. The village covers a total geographical area of 711 hectares and falls under the 523246 pincode. Markapur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Budamkayala Padu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Budamkayala Padu
As per Census 2011, Budamkayala Padu village has a total population of 258 people, consisting of 123 males and 135 females. The village has 68 households and a sex ratio of 1,097 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 98 literate and 160 illiterate residents. Additionally, 75 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Budamkayala Padu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 258 | 123 | 135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 21 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 36 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 98 | 57 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 66 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Budamkayala Padu
Budamkayala Padu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagampalle | West | 2.09 km |
| Vinjavarthi Padu | North-West | 3.81 km |
| Gotlagattu | South | 4.13 km |
| Chinamanagundam | South-West | 4.48 km |
| Salanuthala | West | 4.52 km |
| Garimana Penta | South-East | 5.17 km |
| Raseedu Puram | South | 7.37 km |
| Thuvva Padu | North | 7.49 km |
| Mohammada Puram | South-West | 7.83 km |
| Batchalakurapadu | East | 7.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Budamkayala Padu
Budamkayala Padu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Markapur Road, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Markapur to Budamkayala Padu is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Budamkayala Padu is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Budamkayala Padu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budamkayala Padu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Budamkayala Padu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budamkayala Padu 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 Budamkayala Padu
Where is Budamkayala Padu located?
Budamkayala Padu village is located in Konakanamitla Mandal, Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Budamkayala Padu?
The Gram Panchayat of Budamkayala Padu is Gotlagattu.
What is the pincode of Budamkayala Padu?
The pincode of Budamkayala Padu is 523246.
What is the population of Budamkayala Padu?
Budamkayala Padu has a total population of 258, including 123 males and 135 females.
How many households are there in Budamkayala Padu?
There are 68 households in Budamkayala Padu.
What is the literacy rate in Budamkayala Padu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budamkayala Padu is 37.98%. Male literacy is 46.34% and female literacy is 30.37%.