# Budavada Village, Chimakurthi, Prakasam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Chimakurthi, Prakasam 

# Budavada

Budavada is a village in Chimakurthi sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **523253**. The 2011 Census counted **3,442 people in 827 households**, the 4th largest of 24 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.8%.

- 3,442people (2011)
- 827households
- 51.2%literacy
- 523253PIN code

## Budavada PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Budavada is 523253.** Budavada falls in Chimakurthi sub-district, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code523253
- Gram panchayatBudavada
- Community development blockChimakurthi
- Census village code591083

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

## How far is Budavada from nearby towns?

- Chimakurthi (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Ongole (district HQ)32 km by road
- Ongole (nearest town)32 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 Budavada?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Budavada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chimakurthi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chimalamarri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ongole
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 15 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 Budavada known for?

The main crops are **paddy, tobacco and red gram**. About 20% of the 1,106 hectares of village land is sown, and 132 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 Budavada

Of every 100 households in Budavada in 2011, 89 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Budavada · ■ Chimakurthi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**66%

Tap water ****62%**

**33%

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

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**30%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%**

**67%

Use banking services ****29%**

**47%

Television ****57%**

**63%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**18%

Own their home ****82%**

**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 Budavada?

■ Budavada · ■ Chimakurthi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.2%**

**60.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1044**

**978

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****933**

**921

Working population ****46.1%**

**47.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.0% for men and 42.0% for women. 60% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 245 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 344 (22%) · **■** Household industry 17 (1%) · **■** Other work 848 (53%) · **■** Marginal 132 (8%)

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 Chimakurthi

- Chimakurthi30,279 people
- Gonugunta6,841 people
- Padamatinaidupalem3,933 people
- Rajupalem - Laxmipuram3,437 people
- Palla Malli3,436 people
- Devarapalem3,408 people
- Chandrapadu3,095 people

[All 24 villages in Chimakurthi](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/chimakurthi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Budavada?523253
- How far is Budavada from Ongole?32 km by road
- What is the population of Budavada?3,442 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Budavada in?Prakasam district (Chimakurthi sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Budavada?51.2% (Census 2011)
