Panduvva - Undi, West Godavari

Panduvva is a village situated in the Undi mandal of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Undi and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Eluru. Panduvva village is a designated Grama Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Panduvva is 588605. The village covers a total geographical area of 571 hectares and falls under the 534198 pincode. Bhimavaram is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.

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

Population of Panduvva

According to the 2011 Census, Panduvva village had a total population of 2,455 people, including 1,200 males and 1,255 females, living in 819 households. The sex ratio was 1,046 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.73%, with male literacy at 72.86% and female literacy at 62.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 635, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.

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 Population2,4551,2001,255
Child Population (0–6 yrs)221113108
Scheduled Castes (SC)635315320
Scheduled Tribes (ST)541
Literate Population1,513792721
Illiterate Population942408534

Nearby Villages of Panduvva

Panduvva 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)
PanduvvakhandrikaEast1.65 km
AreduNorth-West1.69 km
UppuluruSouth2.42 km
ArdhavaramNorth-East3.49 km
KothapalleNorth3.57 km
KaligotlaWest3.59 km
KolamuruSouth-West3.67 km
SaripalleNorth-West3.87 km
UnudurruEast3.98 km
YendagandiSouth-East4.63 km

Transport and Connectivity of Panduvva

Panduvva is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Undi, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhimavaram to Panduvva is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Panduvva is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Panduvva

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Panduvva

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

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

FAQs about Panduvva

Where is Panduvva located?

Panduvva village is located in Undi Mandal, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the Grama Panchayat of Panduvva?

Panduvva is its own Grama Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Panduvva?

The pincode of Panduvva is 534198.

What is the population of Panduvva?

Panduvva had a total population of 2,455, including 1,200 males and 1,255 females.

How many households are there in Panduvva?

Panduvva had 819 households.

What is the literacy rate in Panduvva?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panduvva was 67.73%. Male literacy was 72.86% and female literacy was 62.86%.