# Buddavaram Village, Gannavaram, Krishna (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/krishna/gannavaram/buddavaram/ Village · Gannavaram, Krishna # Buddavaram Buddavaram is a village in Gannavaram sub-district of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **521101**. The 2011 Census counted **10,309 people in 2,553 households**, the 2nd largest of 23 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.0%. - 10,309people (2011) - 2,553households - 76.1%literacy - 521101PIN code ## Buddavaram PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Buddavaram is 521101.** Buddavaram falls in Gannavaram sub-district, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code521101 - Gram panchayatBuddavaram - Community development blockGannavaram - Census village code589248 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Buddavaram from nearby towns? - Gannavaram (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Machilipatnam (district HQ)73 km by road - Vijayawada (nearest town)17 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 Buddavaram? 21 services counted by the Census are inside Buddavaram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn 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 - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vijayawada - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)15 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 Buddavaram known for? The main crops are **paddy**. Products made here include ceramic wares & tiles and feed mixing. About 81% of the 1,040 hectares of village land is sown, and 842 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 Buddavaram Of every 100 households in Buddavaram in 2011, 93 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 59 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Buddavaram · ■ Gannavaram rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **95% Toilet within the home ****76%** **72% No toilet (open defecation) ****24%** **28% Tap water ****99%** **90% Drinking water within premises ****62%** **60% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****59%** **54% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****39%** **43% Use banking services ****58%** **55% Television ****64%** **63% Mobile phone ****47%** **46% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****20%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****15%** **17% Own their home ****68%** **75% 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 Buddavaram? ■ Buddavaram · ■ Gannavaram rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.1%** **74.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1081** **1016 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****899** **953 Working population ****42.7%** **45.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.5% for men and 72.1% for women. 55% of men and 32% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 290 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,855 (42%) · **■** Household industry 46 (1%) · **■** Other work 2,005 (46%) · **■** Marginal 202 (5%) 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 Gannavaram - Gannavaram20,728 people - Kesarapalle9,076 people - Surampalle7,789 people - Vedurupavuluru7,232 people - Veerapanenigudem5,434 people [All 25 villages in Gannavaram](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/krishna/gannavaram/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Buddavaram?521101 - How far is Buddavaram from Machilipatnam?73 km by road - What is the population of Buddavaram?10,309 (Census 2011) - Which district is Buddavaram in?Krishna district (Gannavaram sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Buddavaram?76.1% (Census 2011)