# Gorpadu Village, Pakala, Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Pakala, Chittoor 

# Gorpadu

Gorpadu is a village in Pakala sub-district of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **517112**. The 2011 Census counted **1,948 people in 536 households**, the 9th largest of 15 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.2%.

- 1,948people (2011)
- 536households
- 74.8%literacy
- 517112PIN code

## Gorpadu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gorpadu is 517112.** Gorpadu falls in Pakala sub-district, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code517112
- Gram panchayatGorpadu&Chinna Gorpadu
- Community development blockPakala
- Census village code596195

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Gorpadu from nearby towns?

- Pakala (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Chittoor (district HQ)50 km by road
- Chittoor (nearest town)21 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Gorpadu?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Gorpadu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pakala
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Pakala
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Pakala
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gorpadu known for?

The main crops are **sugar cane**. Products made here include jaggery. About 24% of the 927 hectares of village land is sown, and 45 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Gorpadu

Of every 100 households in Gorpadu in 2011, 96 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 46 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gorpadu · ■ Pakala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**67%

Tap water ****84%**

**84%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****46%**

**36%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****51%**

**61%

Use banking services ****58%**

**51%

Television ****60%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**22%

Own their home ****97%**

**85%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Gorpadu?

■ Gorpadu · ■ Pakala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.8%**

**75.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**1022

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****781**

**904

Working population ****46.6%**

**44.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.6% for men and 63.9% for women. 60% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 201 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 245 (27%) · **■** Household industry 27 (3%) · **■** Other work 261 (29%) · **■** Marginal 174 (19%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Pakala

- Padiputlabayalu3,065 people
- Gadanki2,527 people
- Oddepalle2,311 people
- Maddinayanipalle2,102 people
- Ganugapenta1,634 people
- Pedda Ramapuram1,518 people
- Adenapalle1,514 people
- Thotathimmaiah Palle745 people

[All 15 villages in Pakala](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/pakala/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gorpadu?517112
- How far is Gorpadu from Chittoor?50 km by road
- What is the population of Gorpadu?1,948 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gorpadu in?Chittoor district (Pakala sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gorpadu?74.8% (Census 2011)
