Pudedu - Rajavommangi, Polavaram
Pudedu is a village situated in the Rajavommangi mandal of Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 41 km from Rajavommangi and around 120 km from Kakinada. Lododdi serves as the Grama Panchayat for Pudedu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pudedu is 586909. The village covers a total geographical area of 121 hectares and falls under the 533436 pincode. Peddapuram is the nearest town, located about 101 km away.
Pudedu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pudedu
According to the 2011 Census, Pudedu village had a total population of 227 people, including 117 males and 110 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 22.84%, with male literacy at 25.00% and female literacy at 20.62%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 216.
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 | 227 | 117 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 216 | 111 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 45 | 25 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 182 | 92 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Pudedu
Pudedu is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pudedu
Public transport in the Pudedu is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Peddapuram to Pudedu is about 101 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Pudedu is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pudedu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pudedu 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pudedu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pudedu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pudedu
Where is Pudedu located?
Pudedu village is located in Rajavommangi Mandal, Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Pudedu?
The Grama Panchayat of Pudedu is Lododdi.
What is the pincode of Pudedu?
The pincode of Pudedu is 533436.
What is the population of Pudedu?
Pudedu had a total population of 227, including 117 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Pudedu?
Pudedu had 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pudedu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pudedu was 22.84%. Male literacy was 25.00% and female literacy was 20.62%.