Puderu - Naidupet, Tirupati

Puderu is a village situated in the Naidupet mandal of Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from Naidupet and around 78 km from Nellore. Puderu village is a designated Grama Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Puderu is 592648. The village covers a total geographical area of 1340 hectares and falls under the 524126 pincode. Gudur is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.

Puderu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Puderu

According to the 2011 Census, Puderu village had a total population of 1,603 people, including 784 males and 819 females, living in 482 households. The sex ratio was 1,045 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.42%, with male literacy at 69.41% and female literacy at 55.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 456, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 260.

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 Population1,603784819
Child Population (0–6 yrs)206104102
Scheduled Castes (SC)456212244
Scheduled Tribes (ST)260131129
Literate Population872472400
Illiterate Population731312419

Nearby Villages of Puderu

Puderu 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
NellorepalleSouth-West2.63 km
AravaperimidiWest2.69 km
RavulaguntaNorth2.72 km
MuchalaguntaSouth3.21 km
MolakalapudiNorth-East3.46 km
KothapalleSouth-East3.86 km
ChillamuruEast4.27 km
NelapattuSouth-West4.96 km
MylangamSouth5.01 km
PuduruNorth-West5.02 km

Transport and Connectivity of Puderu

Puderu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Doravari Chatram, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gudur to Puderu is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Puderu is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Puderu

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Puderu village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Puderu

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Puderu village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Puderu

Where is Puderu located?

Puderu village is located in Naidupet Mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the Grama Panchayat of Puderu?

Puderu is its own Grama Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Puderu?

The pincode of Puderu is 524126.

What is the population of Puderu?

Puderu had a total population of 1,603, including 784 males and 819 females.

How many households are there in Puderu?

Puderu had 482 households.

What is the literacy rate in Puderu?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puderu was 62.42%. Male literacy was 69.41% and female literacy was 55.79%.