Gudipudi - Sattenapalli, Palnadu
Gudipudi is a village situated in the Sattenapalli mandal of Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Sattenapalle and around 35 km from Guntur. Gudipudi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gudipudi is 590028. The village covers a total geographical area of 1782 hectares and falls under the 522402 pincode. Sattenapalle is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Gudipudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gudipudi
According to the 2011 Census, Gudipudi village had a total population of 5,471 people, including 2,738 males and 2,733 females, living in 1,568 households. The sex ratio was 998 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.12%, with male literacy at 68.17% and female literacy at 52.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,119, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 323.
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 | 5,471 | 2,738 | 2,733 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 469 | 247 | 222 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,119 | 562 | 557 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 323 | 166 | 157 |
| Literate Population | 3,007 | 1,698 | 1,309 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,464 | 1,040 | 1,424 |
Nearby Villages of Gudipudi
Gudipudi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pedamakkena | East | 3.44 km |
| Nandigama | South-West | 4.09 km |
| Panidem | North-West | 4.71 km |
| Chinamakkena | East | 4.72 km |
| Kantepudi | South | 4.94 km |
| Korrapadu | South-East | 5.08 km |
| Abburu | West | 5.30 km |
| Paladugu | South-East | 5.77 km |
| Bhimavaram | West | 5.93 km |
| Lagadapadu | North | 6.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gudipudi
Gudipudi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gudipudi, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.0 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sattenapalle to Gudipudi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Guntur to Gudipudi is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gudipudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gudipudi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gudipudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gudipudi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gudipudi
Where is Gudipudi located?
Gudipudi village is located in Sattenapalli Mandal, Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gudipudi?
Gudipudi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gudipudi?
The pincode of Gudipudi is 522402.
What is the population of Gudipudi?
Gudipudi had a total population of 5,471, including 2,738 males and 2,733 females.
How many households are there in Gudipudi?
Gudipudi had 1,568 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gudipudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gudipudi was 60.12%. Male literacy was 68.17% and female literacy was 52.13%.