Kambhampadu, Macherla mandal

Kambhampadu is a village in Palnadu district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Macherla mandal of Gurazala revenue division.

Geography
Kambhampadu is situated to the northeast of the mandal headquarters, Macherla, at 16.9853°N, 80.6534°W. It is spread over an area of 3068 ha.

Demographics
Kambhampadu has a population of 8,681 of which 4,434 are male and 4,247 are female, as per the Population Census of 2011. In 2011, the literacy rate of Kambhampadu village was 54.90%, compared to 67.02% in the rest of the state. The male rate in Kambhampadu is 67.82% while the female rate is 41.61%.

Governance
Kambhampadu gram panchayat is the local self-government of the village. It is divided into wards and each ward is represented by a ward member.

Education
As per the school information report for the academic year 2018–19, the village has a total of 3 Zilla Parishad/MPP schools.