Pudiwada village, Nagaram mandal | Pincode 522268

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LGD code: 590491
Pincode: 522268
Post office: Nagaram (Guntur)
Population: 3,484
Households: 1,144
Literacy rate: 54.5%
Sex ratio: 1034 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,828
Distance to district centre: 31 km
Distance to mandal centre: 35 km
Distance to Amaravati: 56 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 281 km
Nearest railway station: Pallikona · 13 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Nagaram · 3 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Pudiwada compares

By population, Pudiwada ranks #8 of 13 villages in Nagaram mandal.

Literacy rate

54.5%

−4.1% vs mandal average

Pudiwada: 54.5%
Nagaram mandal: 58.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,034

+23 vs mandal average

Pudiwada: 1,034
Nagaram mandal: 1,011

Household size

people per home

3.0

−0.3 vs mandal average

Pudiwada: 3.0
Nagaram mandal: 3.3

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

Pudiwada at a glance

Pudiwada is a village of 3,484 people in 1,144 households (Census 2011) in Nagaram mandal, Bapatla district, Andhra Pradesh, the 8th-largest of 13 villages in Nagaram mandal. Literacy is 55%, 4 points below the mandal average of 59% and the sex ratio is 1,034 women per 1,000 men. It lies 31 km from the Bapatla district centre, 6 km from Arumbaka, the nearest town, 13 km from Pallikona railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 522268, served by Nagaram (Guntur) post office; the LGD village code is 590491. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Nagaram, 3 km away. The village votes in Pamarru assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kumar Raja Varla. The population is estimated at 3,794 in 2026, up 9% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Pudiwada · this village	3,484	55%	—
Balusulapalem · Cherukupalli	2,569	60%	2.3 km NW
Siripudi · Nagaram	2,385	50%	2.6 km W
Thurpupalem · Varikuntapadu	273	63%	3.4 km NE
Pedamatlapudi · Nagaram	5,971	53%	3.7 km SW
Edupalle · Nagaram	3,765	52%	3.7 km SE
Muthupalle Agraharam · Nizampatnam	1,463	56%	3.9 km E

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Pudiwada

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 21
Power hours (winter): 22
Primary school: 6
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 1
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: REPALLE
Distance to nearest town (km): 18
Distance to district HQ (km): 53
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 2
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): PUDIWADA
Total area (ha): 827
Irrigated area (ha): 675.02
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Pudiwada

LGD code: 590491
Pincode: 522268
Post office: Nagaram (Guntur)
Population (Census 2011): 3,484
Population (projected 2026): 3,794
Households: 1,144
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1034
Literacy rate: 54.5%
Coordinates: 16.00215°N, 80.69625°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Machilipatnam
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Pamarru
Member of Parliament: Vallabhaneni Balashowry
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kumar Raja Varla
Block / Mandal: Nagaram

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Bapatla district level

Then & Now

Pudiwada — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

3,484

Census 2011 baseline

+8.9%

Population · 2026

3,794

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

1,144

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

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RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 3,484Census 2011
Households: 1,144Census 2011
Literacy rate: 54.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1034 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,7942026 proj. · +8.9% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: 2,12,281MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,67,423MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 4,12,94,823ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 72.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Bapatla district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 84,907PMAY-G · 84,907 of 2,47,114 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bapatla district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,43,764Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bapatla district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Notable places in Pudiwada

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

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Getting there

How to reach Pudiwada

Mandal centre

Nagaram · ≈ 35 km

≈ 1 h 12 min by car · 1 h 25 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Bapatla · ≈ 31 km

≈ 1 h 3 min by car · 1 h 15 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 19,104 people

Arumbaka · ≈ 5.7 km

≈ 12 min by car · 14 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Amaravati56 kmcapital
Hyderabad281 km
Chennai328 km
Bengaluru474 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationPallikona13 km
Bus stopPallapatla Bus Stop6 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Nagaram3 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India8 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil6 km
CollegeK.V.R K.V.R & M.K.R College10 km
Police stationAmruthalur Police Station13 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Pudiwada

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What is the pincode of Pudiwada?

The pincode of Pudiwada, Nagaram mandal, Bapatla district, Andhra Pradesh is 522268. The post office is Nagaram (Guntur).

Which post office delivers to Pudiwada?

Mail for Pudiwada is delivered through Nagaram (Guntur) post office, pincode 522268, in Nagaram mandal, Bapatla district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Pudiwada located?

Pudiwada is a village in Nagaram mandal of Bapatla district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Pudiwada as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Pudiwada village has a population of 3,484 across 1,144 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Pudiwada in?

Pudiwada falls under the Machilipatnam Lok Sabha constituency (PC #11) of Andhra Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Pudiwada in?

Pudiwada falls under the Pamarru assembly constituency (AC #77) of Andhra Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Pudiwada?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Pudiwada village is 54.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Pudiwada?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Pudiwada village is 1034 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Pudiwada?

12 schemes currently match residents of Pudiwada, including Jagananna Amma Vodi, YSR Pension Kanuka, YSR Rythu Bharosa - PM KISAN. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Pudiwada from Bapatla district centre?

Pudiwada is approximately 31 km (straight-line) from the centre of Bapatla district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Pudiwada?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Pudiwada village is 590491.

Which is the nearest town to Pudiwada?

Arumbaka (population 19,104, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 6 km from Pudiwada in a straight line.

How big is Pudiwada compared to other villages in Nagaram mandal?

Pudiwada ranks 8 of 13 villages in Nagaram mandal by Census 2011 population (3,484 residents).

How far is Pudiwada from Amaravati?

Pudiwada is about 56 km from Amaravati in a straight line (the state capital of Andhra Pradesh); by road expect roughly 73 km.

How far is Pudiwada from Hyderabad?

Pudiwada is about 281 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 365 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Pudiwada?

Pallikona is the nearest railway station to Pudiwada, about 13 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 17 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Pudiwada?

Pallapatla Bus Stop is the nearest bus stop to Pudiwada, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 8 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Pudiwada?

Government Hospital, Nagaram is the nearest hospital or health centre to Pudiwada, about 3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 4 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Pudiwada?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Pudiwada, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 11 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Pudiwada?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Pudiwada, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 7 km.

Who is the MLA of Pudiwada?

Pudiwada falls under Pamarru assembly constituency (AC 77). The sitting MLA is Kumar Raja Varla (TDP).

Who is the MP for Pudiwada?

Pudiwada is in Machilipatnam Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Vallabhaneni Balashowry (Janasena Party).

What is the population of Pudiwada in 2026?

Pudiwada is estimated at 3,794 people in 2026, up about 9% from 3,484 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Pudiwada in?

Andhra Pradesh falls in the Southern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, cotton, groundnut, millets, chillies) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Pudiwada in Bapatla district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-12
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)