# Gudipadu Village, Kanigiri, Prakasam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Kanigiri, Prakasam 

# Gudipadu

Gudipadu is a village in Kanigiri sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **523111**. The 2011 Census counted **1,788 people in 370 households**, the 15th largest of 33 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.4%.

- 1,788people (2011)
- 370households
- 55.4%literacy
- 523111PIN code

## Gudipadu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gudipadu is 523111.** Gudipadu falls in Kanigiri sub-district, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code523111
- Gram panchayatGudipadu
- Community development blockKanigiri
- Census village code591263

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

## How far is Gudipadu from nearby towns?

- Kanigiri (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Ongole (district HQ)103 km by road
- Kandukur (nearest town)72 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 Gudipadu?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Gudipadu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kanigiri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kanigiri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kanigiri
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)17 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 Gudipadu known for?

The main crops are **red gram, tobacco and bengal gram**. Products made here include handlooms. About 50% of the 1,450 hectares of village land is sown, and 72 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 Gudipadu

Of every 100 households in Gudipadu in 2011, 84 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gudipadu · ■ Kanigiri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**88%

Use banking services ****72%**

**50%

Television ****33%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**30%

Own their home ****94%**

**94%

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 Gudipadu?

■ Gudipadu · ■ Kanigiri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.4%**

**57.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****908**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****883**

**900

Working population ****54.8%**

**54.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.1% for men and 38.3% for women. 60% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 210 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 360 (37%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 219 (22%) · **■** Marginal 178 (18%)

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 Kanigiri

- Yadavalli2,263 people
- Punugodu2,133 people
- Thummagunta1,936 people
- Baduguleru1,910 people
- Vangapadu1,467 people
- Takkellapadu1,226 people
- Dirisavancha1,105 people
- Gosulaveedu1,004 people

[All 39 villages in Kanigiri](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/kanigiri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gudipadu?523111
- How far is Gudipadu from Ongole?103 km by road
- What is the population of Gudipadu?1,788 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gudipadu in?Prakasam district (Kanigiri sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gudipadu?55.4% (Census 2011)
