Pusalapadu
Pusalapadu is a village located in Bestawaripeta mandal of Prakasam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Bestawaripeta (tehsildar office) and 118km away from district headquarter Ongole. As per 2009 stats, Pusalapadu village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pusalapadu unique in its vibrant Bestawaripeta-Prakasam region. You’ll see Pusalapadu’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pusalapadu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pusalapadu is 591148. The village spans a total geographical area of 2512 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 523334. Markapur is nearest town to Pusalapadu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
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Population of Pusalapadu
According to the 2011 Census, Pusalapadu has a total population of about 5,466, with approximately 2,852 males and 2,614 females. The sex ratio is around 916 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 567 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,134 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.67%, with male literacy at about 67.29% and female literacy near 40.90%. There are around 1,402 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pusalapadu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,466 | 2,852 | 2,614 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 567 | 320 | 247 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,134 | 594 | 540 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 2,988 | 1,919 | 1,069 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,478 | 933 | 1,545 |
Connectivity of Pusalapadu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pusalapadu. As per the 2011 stats, Pusalapadu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pusalapadu
Knowing the nearby villages of Pusalapadu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pusalapadu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pusalapadu
- Where is Pusalapadu located?
- Pusalapadu village is situated in Bestawaripeta Mandal, within the Prakasam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pusalapadu?
- Pusalapadu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pusalapadu?
- The pincode of Pusalapadu is 523334, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pusalapadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pusalapadu is 5,466, with 2,852 males and 2,614 females.
- How many households are there in Pusalapadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pusalapadu village has a total of 1,402 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pusalapadu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pusalapadu is 54.67%. The male literacy rate is 67.29%, while the female literacy rate is 40.90%.