# Gudivada, Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) – Town Population

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Town · Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh 

# Gudivada

Gudivada is a town in Paderu sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh (census town). The 2011 Census counted **8,787 people** in 2,039 households. Literacy was 81.6%.

- 8,787people (2011)
- 2,039households
- 81.6%literacy
- 944females per 1,000 males

## Population of Gudivada

■ Gudivada · ■ Visakhapatnam urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.6%**

**81.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****934**

**946

Working population ****36.5%**

**35.6%

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

## Homes and amenities in Gudivada

Of every 100 households in Gudivada in 2011, 94 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 67 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Gudivada · ■ Visakhapatnam urban average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****62%**

**84%

No toilet (open defecation) ****38%**

**12%

Tap water ****8%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**61%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****67%**

**78%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****26%**

**14%

Use banking services ****66%**

**63%

Television ****76%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**8%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**36%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**8%

None of these assets ****13%**

**7%

Own their home ****50%**

**52%

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 people in Gudivada work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,952 (61%) · **■** Household industry 165 (5%) · **■** Farming 494 (15%) · **■** Marginal 599 (19%)

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

## How has the population of Gudivada changed?

From 7,102 in 2001 to 8,787 in 2011.

**2001

**2011

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

## Gudivada in numbers and road distances

- Density8,787 per km²
- Growth 2001–201123.7%
- Annual rainfall1,293 mm
- Temperature range12 °C to 32 °C

### Road distances

- Hyderabad (state capital)821 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (district HQ)110 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (city of 1 lakh+)110 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (city of 5 lakh+)110 km by road
- Arakuvalley (railway station)46 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Gudivada

### Civic services

- Pucca roads1 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets1,560
- Water storage885 kl
- Fire serviceIn town
- Electricity — homes2,746
- Electricity — industry6

### Hospitals

- ●Dispensaries1 · 50 beds · 5 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt · 1 private
- ●Polytechnics1 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks2
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** tamarind, turmeric powder and addakulu.

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gudivada?8,787 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gudivada in?Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh
- What was the population of Gudivada in 2001?7,102