Paladugu

Paladugu is a village in Guntur district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Medikonduru mandal of Guntur revenue division.

Geography
Paladugu is situated to the northwest of the mandal headquarters, Medikonduru, at 16.39166°N, 80.2591°W. It is spread over an area of 1254 ha.

Demographics
The village of Paladugu covers an area of about 1250 ha and has a population 3,640 inhabitants, with 1,846 males and 1,794 females living in 929 houses. Telugu is the official language, but Urdu is also spoken by large numbers of inhabitants.

Governance
Paladugu gram panchayat is the local self-government of the village. It is divided into wards and each ward is represented by a ward member. The village forms a part of Andhra Pradesh Capital Region and is under the jurisdiction of APCRDA.

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