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About Paladugu Village

Paladugu is a large village in Medikonduru tehsil, in the district of Guntur, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,702, made up of 1,861 males and 1,841 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1254 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 522401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paladugu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paladugu village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Guntur
Tehsil Medikonduru
Pincode 522401
Area (hectares) 1254 hectares
Population 3,702
Male Population 1,861
Female Population 1,841
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Paladugu compares

By the 2011 count Paladugu is the 5th largest of the 12 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 5,012 residents. Its 1254 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Paladugu

Paladugu is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Paladugu as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Paladugu from other places

Paladugu lies about 23 km from Guntur, and the nearest railway station is Siripuram, about 4.1 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Paladugu
Nearest railway station Siripuram 4.1 km
Nearest town Sattenapalle 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Medikonduru 23 km
District headquarters Guntur 23 km

Villages closest to Paladugu

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Medikonduru tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Paladugu

As per the Census of India 2011, Paladugu village had a population of 3,702. That makes it the 5th largest of the 12 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,012 residents.

Paladugu village has 1,861 males and 1,841 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paladugu has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Paladugu is 522401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paladugu covers 1254 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Paladugu falls under Medikonduru tehsil of Guntur district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Paladugu is Siripuram, about 4.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Paladugu.

Paladugu is about 23 km from Guntur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paladugu is in Medikonduru tehsil of Guntur district. Siripuram is about 4.1 km away. Sattenapalle is about 12 km away. Medikonduru is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Potlapadu (2.5 km), Korrapadu (3.3 km) and Siripuram (3.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Paladugu today is likely to be higher.

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