# Puritipadu Village, Gudlavalleru, Krishna (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/krishna/gudlavalleru/puritipadu/ Village · Gudlavalleru, Krishna # Puritipadu Puritipadu is a village in Gudlavalleru sub-district of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **521331**. The 2011 Census counted **1,112 people in 335 households**, the 13th largest of 22 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%. - 1,112people (2011) - 335households - 65.0%literacy - 521331PIN code ## Puritipadu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Puritipadu is 521331.** Puritipadu falls in Gudlavalleru sub-district, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code521331 - Gram panchayatPuritipadu - Community development blockGudlavalleru - Census village code589601 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Puritipadu from nearby towns? - Gudlavalleru (sub-district HQ)11 km by road - Machilipatnam (district HQ)34 km by road - Gudivada (nearest town)20 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 Puritipadu? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Puritipadu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gudlavalleru - ○Degree college10+ km · Gudlavalleru - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gudlavalleru - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and covered wells - 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 Puritipadu known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 85% of the 268 hectares of village land is sown, and 227 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 Puritipadu Of every 100 households in Puritipadu in 2011, 94 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 31 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Puritipadu · ■ Gudlavalleru rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **94% Toilet within the home ****41%** **59% No toilet (open defecation) ****59%** **40% Tap water ****4%** **32% Drinking water within premises ****3%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****31%** **44% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****67%** **53% Use banking services ****30%** **59% Television ****56%** **60% Mobile phone ****16%** **42% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****7%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****26%** **18% Own their home ****92%** **80% 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 Puritipadu? ■ Puritipadu · ■ Gudlavalleru rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****65.0%** **75.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979** **1013 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1125** **896 Working population ****54.1%** **51.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 68.4% for men and 61.6% for women. 59% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 21 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 298 (50%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 32 (5%) · **■** Marginal 243 (40%) 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 Gudlavalleru - Penjendra1,637 people - Seridaggumilli1,537 people - Chandrala1,519 people - Venuturumilli1,127 people - Vemavaram645 people - Chinagonnuru641 people - Ulavalapudi626 people - Chitram531 people [All 24 villages in Gudlavalleru](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/krishna/gudlavalleru/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Puritipadu?521331 - How far is Puritipadu from Machilipatnam?34 km by road - What is the population of Puritipadu?1,112 (Census 2011) - Which district is Puritipadu in?Krishna district (Gudlavalleru sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Puritipadu?65.0% (Census 2011)