Nadikudi - Dachepalli, Palnadu
Nadikudi is a village situated in the Dachepalli mandal of Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from Dachepalle and around 86 km from Guntur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nadikudi is 589857. The village covers a total geographical area of 1996 hectares and falls under the 522414 pincode. Piduguralla is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Population of Nadikudi
According to the 2011 Census, Nadikudi village had a total population of 17,238 people, including 8,620 males and 8,618 females, living in 4,580 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.73%, with male literacy at 78.21% and female literacy at 57.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,566, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 863.
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 | 17,238 | 8,620 | 8,618 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,904 | 992 | 912 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,566 | 1,284 | 1,282 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 863 | 446 | 417 |
| Literate Population | 10,385 | 5,966 | 4,419 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,853 | 2,654 | 4,199 |
Nearby Villages of Nadikudi
Nadikudi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Alugumallipadu | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Gamalapadu | North | 4.45 km |
| Gogulapadu | South | 4.90 km |
| Kesanapalle | South-East | 5.35 km |
| Pulipadu | West | 5.36 km |
| Dachepalle | East | 6.36 km |
| Pallegunta | South-West | 6.92 km |
| Gangavaram | West | 7.63 km |
| Sankarapuram Siddhayi | South | 8.16 km |
| Pondugula | North-West | 8.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nadikudi
The nearest railway station is Nadikode, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Piduguralla to Nadikudi is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Guntur to Nadikudi is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Nadikudi
Where is Nadikudi located?
Nadikudi village is located in Dachepalli Mandal, Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Nadikudi?
The pincode of Nadikudi is 522414.
What is the population of Nadikudi?
Nadikudi had a total population of 17,238, including 8,620 males and 8,618 females.
How many households are there in Nadikudi?
Nadikudi had 4,580 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nadikudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nadikudi was 67.73%. Male literacy was 78.21% and female literacy was 57.34%.