Buduruvada - Parvathipuram, Parvathipuram Manyam
Buduruvada is a village situated in the Parvathipuram mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Parvatipuram and around 112 km from Vizianagaram. Buduruwada serves as the Grama Panchayat for Buduruvada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Buduruvada is 582156. The village covers a total geographical area of 428 hectares and falls under the 535527 pincode. Parvathipuram is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Buduruvada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Buduruvada
According to the 2011 Census, Buduruvada village had a total population of 630 people, including 315 males and 315 females, living in 148 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.45%, with male literacy at 46.84% and female literacy at 26.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 611.
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 | 630 | 315 | 315 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 46 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 611 | 304 | 307 |
| Literate Population | 199 | 126 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 431 | 189 | 242 |
Nearby Villages of Buduruvada
Buduruvada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Adaru | South | 1.97 km |
| Donkalakotha Patnam | South-East | 3.02 km |
| Tonki | South-East | 3.52 km |
| Anasabhadra | South | 3.92 km |
| Gochekka | East | 4.24 km |
| Tadangivalasa | South-East | 4.72 km |
| Yerrasamanthula Valasa | South-West | 5.33 km |
| Guntabhadra | South-West | 5.34 km |
| Panasabhadra | South-West | 5.42 km |
| Dokiseela | East | 5.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Buduruvada
Buduruvada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sitanagaram, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Parvathipuram to Buduruvada is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Buduruvada is about 112 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Buduruvada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Buduruvada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Buduruvada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Buduruvada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Buduruvada
Where is Buduruvada located?
Buduruvada village is located in Parvathipuram Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Buduruvada?
The Grama Panchayat of Buduruvada is Buduruwada.
What is the pincode of Buduruvada?
The pincode of Buduruvada is 535527.
What is the population of Buduruvada?
Buduruvada had a total population of 630, including 315 males and 315 females.
How many households are there in Buduruvada?
Buduruvada had 148 households.
What is the literacy rate in Buduruvada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Buduruvada was 36.45%. Male literacy was 46.84% and female literacy was 26.35%.