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Buddibanda

Ravikamatham mandal
Pincode 531025
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Festival

Ganesh Nimajjanam

Buddibanda observes Ganesh Nimajjanam on Wednesday, 23 September 2026, along with the rest of Andhra Pradesh.

23 Sept

Temple in Ravikamatham mandal

The principal temple recorded for Ravikamatham mandal is Jyothirmaya Divyadhamam Amarapuri. No temple of this dedication is on record within Buddibanda itself.

Ganesh Nimajjanam in Andhra Pradesh

Called Vinayaka Chavithi. Clay idols, the 21-leaf puja and undrallu are central. Community mandapams run for days, the Khairatabad idol in Hyderabad being the largest and drawing the biggest immersion procession.

The regional form observed across Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
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LGD code
585842
Pincode
531025
Post office
Ravikamatham
Population
168
Households
51
Literacy rate
38.1%
Sex ratio
1211 ♀/1000♂
Workers
99
Distance to district centre
19 km
Distance to mandal centre
4 km
Distance to Amaravati
268 km
Distance to Hyderabad
456 km
Nearest railway station
Bayyavaram · 25 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
St.Ann's Hospital · 12 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Buddibanda compares

By population, Buddibanda ranks #31 of 33 villages in Ravikamatham mandal.

Literacy rate
%
38.1%
−8.8% vs mandal average
Buddibanda
38.1%
Ravikamatham mandal
46.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,211
+136 vs mandal average
Buddibanda
1,211
Ravikamatham mandal
1,075
Household size
people per home
3.3
−0.5 vs mandal average
Buddibanda
3.3
Ravikamatham mandal
3.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Buddibanda at a glance

Buddibanda is a village of 168 people in 51 households (Census 2011) in Ravikamatham mandal, Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh, the 31st-largest of 33 villages in Ravikamatham mandal. Literacy is 38%, 9 points below the mandal average of 47% and the sex ratio is 1,211 women per 1,000 men. It lies 19 km from the Anakapalli district centre, 12 km from Madugula, the nearest town, 25 km from Bayyavaram railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 531025, served by Ravikamatham post office; the LGD village code is 585842. The nearest hospital or health centre is St.Ann's Hospital, 12 km away. The village votes in Chodavaram assembly constituency, represented by MLA Surya Naga Sanyasi Raju Kalidindi. The population is estimated at 183 in 2026, up 9% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Kavagunta

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Buddibanda · this village16838%
Kavagunta · Pedavegi2,58357%1.4 km N
Kavagunta · Ravikamatham82342%1.4 km N
Matsyapuram · Ravikamatham27654%1.6 km E
Krishnabhupala Puram Agraharam · Ravikamatham85337%1.7 km SE
P.Sivaram Puram · Madugula25439%2.3 km N
Komira · Ravikamatham71647%2.3 km E

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Buddibanda

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
8
Power hours (winter)
15
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
Yes
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
ANAKAPALLE
Distance to nearest town (km)
50
Distance to district HQ (km)
83
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
7
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
KAVAGUNTA
Total area (ha)
200
Irrigated area (ha)
14
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Buddibanda

LGD code
585842
Pincode
531025
Post office
Ravikamatham
Population (Census 2011)
168
Population (projected 2026)
183
Households
51
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1211
Literacy rate
38.1%
Coordinates
17.82105°N, 82.76237°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Anakapalle
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Chodavaram
Member of Parliament
C. M. Ramesh
Member of Legislative Assembly
Surya Naga Sanyasi Raju Kalidindi
Block / Mandal
Ravikamatham
Getting there

How to reach Buddibanda

Mandal centre
Ravikamatham · ≈ 4.3 km
≈ 9 min by car · 10 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Anakapalli · ≈ 19 km
≈ 38 min by car · 45 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 12,704 people
Madugula · ≈ 12 km
≈ 24 min by car · 29 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Amaravati268 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad456 km
  • Chennai591 km
  • Bengaluru773 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationBayyavaram25 km
  • Bus stopRavikamatam Bus Stop5 km
  • Hospital / PHCSt.Ann's Hospital12 km
  • ATM / bankCanara Bank17 km
  • Petrol pumpHP5 km
  • CollegeSKML junior college gotivada sabbavaram37 km
  • Police stationButchiyyapeta Police Station12 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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