# Chodavaram Village, Thottambedu, Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Thottambedu, Chittoor 

# Chodavaram

Chodavaram is a village in Thottambedu sub-district of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **517536**. The 2011 Census counted **887 people in 255 households**, the 16th largest of 40 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.7%.

- 887people (2011)
- 255households
- 77.2%literacy
- 517536PIN code

## Chodavaram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chodavaram is 517536.** Chodavaram falls in Thottambedu sub-district, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code517536
- Gram panchayatChodavaram
- Community development blockThottambedu
- Census village code595884

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

## How far is Chodavaram from nearby towns?

- Chittoor (district HQ)117 km by road
- Srikalahasti (nearest town)8 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 Chodavaram?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Chodavaram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Srikalahasti
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Srikalahasti
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tirupati
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Chodavaram known for?

The main crops are **paddy and ground nut**. About 17% of the 775 hectares of village land is sown, and 131 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 Chodavaram

Of every 100 households in Chodavaram in 2011, 98 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 43 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chodavaram · ■ Thottambedu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**81%

Tap water ****100%**

**71%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****43%**

**27%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****57%**

**70%

Use banking services ****80%**

**62%

Television ****61%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**28%

Own their home ****97%**

**94%

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 Chodavaram?

■ Chodavaram · ■ Thottambedu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.2%**

**62.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1026**

**965

Working population ****61.1%**

**49.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.6% for men and 69.5% for women. 65% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 185 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 318 (59%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 19 (4%) · **■** Marginal 16 (3%)

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 Thottambedu

- Sambaiahpalem1,294 people
- Basavaiahpalem1,157 people
- Thangellapalem1,132 people
- Ilaganur982 people
- Routhusuramala855 people
- Chemuru818 people
- Verupakshapuram787 people
- Kallipudi781 people

[All 41 villages in Thottambedu](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/thottambedu/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chodavaram?517536
- How far is Chodavaram from Chittoor?117 km by road
- What is the population of Chodavaram?887 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chodavaram in?Chittoor district (Thottambedu sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chodavaram?77.2% (Census 2011)