Puchikapadu
Puchikapadu is a village located in Jeelugu Milli mandal of West Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Jeelugu Milli (tehsildar office) and 82km away from district headquarter Eluru. As per 2009 stats, Ankannagudem is the gram panchayat of Puchikapadu village.
Here you can discover what makes Puchikapadu unique in its vibrant Jeelugu Milli-West Godavari region. You’ll see Puchikapadu’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 Puchikapadu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puchikapadu is 588007. The village spans a total geographical area of 553 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 534456. Kovvur is nearest town to Puchikapadu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 43km away.
Google Map of Puchikapadu
Population of Puchikapadu
According to the 2011 Census, Puchikapadu has a total population of about 516, with approximately 259 males and 257 females. The sex ratio is around 992 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 53 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 189 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 14. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.05%, with male literacy at about 61.00% and female literacy near 61.09%. There are around 167 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Puchikapadu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 516 | 259 | 257 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 36 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 189 | 97 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 315 | 158 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 201 | 101 | 100 |
Connectivity of Puchikapadu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Puchikapadu. As per the 2011 stats, Puchikapadu 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 Puchikapadu
Knowing the nearby villages of Puchikapadu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Puchikapadu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Puchikapadu
- Where is Puchikapadu located?
- Puchikapadu village is situated in Jeelugu Milli Mandal, within the West Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Puchikapadu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Puchikapadu is Ankannagudem (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Puchikapadu?
- The pincode of Puchikapadu is 534456, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Puchikapadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puchikapadu is 516, with 259 males and 257 females.
- How many households are there in Puchikapadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Puchikapadu village has a total of 167 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Puchikapadu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puchikapadu is 61.05%. The male literacy rate is 61.00%, while the female literacy rate is 61.09%.