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- LGD code
- 589604
- Pincode
- 521356
- Post office
- Gudlavalleru
- Population
- 2,752
- Households
- 783
- Literacy rate
- 68.6%
- Sex ratio
- 1016 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,551
- Distance to district centre
- 12 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 15 km
- Distance to Amaravati
- 49 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 299 km
- Nearest railway station
- Kavutaram · 3 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Lakshmi Nursing Home - Krishna · 3 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Kurada compares
By population, Kurada ranks #7 of 24 villages in Gudlavalleru mandal.
Literacy rate
%
68.6%
+0.1% vs mandal average
- Kurada
- 68.6%
- Gudlavalleru mandal
- 68.5%
- Krishna district
- 66.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,016
+3 vs mandal average
- Kurada
- 1,016
- Gudlavalleru mandal
- 1,013
Household size
people per home
3.5
Same as the mandal average
- Kurada
- 3.5
- Gudlavalleru mandal
- 3.5
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kurada at a glance
Kurada is a village of 2,752 people in 783 households (Census 2011) in Gudlavalleru mandal, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, the 7th-largest of 24 villages in Gudlavalleru mandal. Literacy is 69%, about the same as the mandal average of 69% and the sex ratio is 1,016 women per 1,000 men. It lies 12 km from the Krishna district centre, 2 km from Gudlavalleru, the nearest town, 3 km from Kavutaram railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 521356, served by Gudlavalleru post office; the LGD village code is 589604. The nearest hospital or health centre is Lakshmi Nursing Home - Krishna, 3 km away. The village votes in Pamarru assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kumar Raja Varla. The population is estimated at 3,245 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kurada · this village | 2,752 | 69% | — |
| Seridaggumilli · Gudlavalleru | 1,537 | 63% | 1.6 km E |
| Kowtaram · Gudlavalleru | 7,170 | 65% | 1.9 km S |
| Gudlavalleru · Gudlavalleru | 10,491 | 72% | 2.5 km W |
| Vinnakota · Gudlavalleru | 3,382 | 68% | 2.5 km NE |
| Pesaramilli · Gudlavalleru | 476 | 69% | 3.5 km SW |
| Chandrala · Gudlavalleru | 1,519 | 67% | 3.7 km NW |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kurada
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 20
- Power hours (winter)
- 22
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 0
- 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
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- GUDIVADA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 15
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 26
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 3
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- KURADA
- Total area (ha)
- 365
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 311.2
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Key facts — Kurada
- LGD code
- 589604
- Pincode
- 521356
- Post office
- Gudlavalleru
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,752
- Population (projected 2026)
- 3,245
- Households
- 783
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1016
- Literacy rate
- 68.6%
- Coordinates
- 16.35083°N, 81.07611°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Machilipatnam
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Pamarru
- Member of Parliament
- Vallabhaneni Balashowry
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Kumar Raja Varla
- Block / Mandal
- Gudlavalleru
Getting there
How to reach Kurada
Distance to cities · straight line
- Amaravati49 kmcapital
- Hyderabad299 km
- Chennai374 km
- Bengaluru530 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationKavutaram3 km
- Bus stopGuddalavalleru Bus Stop3 km
- Hospital / PHCLakshmi Nursing Home - Krishna3 km
- ATM / bankState Bank Of India9 km
- Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum7 km
- CollegeKTR womens college11 km
- Police stationPamarru Police Station13 km
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Other villages named Kurada
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Villages near Kurada
Other villages in Gudlavalleru mandal
View all 23 →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)