# Buddam Village, Karlapalem, Guntur (Andhra Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Karlapalem, Guntur 

# Buddam

Buddam is a village in Karlapalem sub-district of Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **522111**. The 2011 Census counted **1,682 people in 484 households**, the 5th largest of 5 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.7%.

- 1,682people (2011)
- 484households
- 65.7%literacy
- 522111PIN code

## Buddam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Buddam is 522111.** Buddam falls in Karlapalem sub-district, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code522111
- Gram panchayatBuddam
- Community development blockKarlapalem
- Census village code590453

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Buddam from nearby towns?

- Karlapalem (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Guntur (district HQ)52 km by road
- Bapatla (nearest town)12 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Buddam?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Buddam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Karlapalem
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Karlapalem
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bapatla
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Buddam known for?

About 86% of the 485 hectares of village land is sown, and 408 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Buddam

Of every 100 households in Buddam in 2011, 94 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 44 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Buddam · ■ Karlapalem rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****88%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**60%

Tap water ****87%**

**53%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**23%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****44%**

**35%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****55%**

**64%

Use banking services ****40%**

**38%

Television ****61%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**29%

Own their home ****91%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Buddam?

■ Buddam · ■ Karlapalem rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.7%**

**60.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****762**

**951

Working population ****50.1%**

**51.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.8% for men and 59.6% for women. 56% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 86 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 139 (17%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 116 (14%) · **■** Marginal 497 (59%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Karlapalem

- Karlapalem19,874 people
- Perali11,035 people
- Ganapavaram9,754 people
- Yazali7,975 people

[All 5 villages in Karlapalem](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/guntur/karlapalem/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Buddam?522111
- How far is Buddam from Guntur?52 km by road
- What is the population of Buddam?1,682 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Buddam in?Guntur district (Karlapalem sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Buddam?65.7% (Census 2011)
