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About Gudivada Village

Gudivada is a small village in Palakonda tehsil, in the district of Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 316, made up of 157 males and 159 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 228 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 532440, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gudivada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gudivada village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Srikakulam
Tehsil Palakonda
Pincode 532440
Area (hectares) 228 hectares
Population 316
Male Population 157
Female Population 159
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,013
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gudivada compares

By the 2011 count Gudivada is the 41st largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,232 residents. Its 228 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Gudivada

Gudivada is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gudivada as Available within 5 - 10 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gudivada from other places

Gudivada lies about 41 km from Srikakulam, and the nearest railway station is Kashinagar, about 27 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 Gudivada
Tehsil headquarters Palakonda 4.7 km
Nearest town Pālkonda 4.7 km
Nearest railway station Kashinagar 27 km
District headquarters Srikakulam 41 km

Villages closest to Gudivada

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Palakonda 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 Gudivada

As per the Census of India 2011, Gudivada village had a population of 316. That makes it the 41st largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,232 residents.

Gudivada village has 157 males and 159 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gudivada has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Gudivada is 532440. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gudivada covers 228 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gudivada falls under Palakonda tehsil of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gudivada is Kashinagar, about 27 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gudivada.

Gudivada is about 41 km from Srikakulam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gudivada is in Palakonda tehsil of Srikakulam district. Palakonda is about 4.7 km away. Pālkonda is about 4.7 km away. Kashinagar is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chinakotipalle (under 2 km), Pedakotipalle (under 2 km) and Voni (2.0 km).

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

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