# Vadamala Village, Vadamalapeta, Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/vadamalapeta/vadamala/ Village · Vadamalapeta, Chittoor # Vadamala Vadamala is a village in Vadamalapeta sub-district of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **4,630 people in 1,227 households**, the 1st largest of 19 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.5%. - 4,630people (2011) - 1,227households - 77.1%literacy - 1,011females per 1,000 males ## Vadamala PIN code and other codes Vadamala falls in Vadamalapeta sub-district, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. - Gram panchayatVadamala&Vadamalapet - Community development blockVadamalapeta - Census village code596264 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Vadamala from nearby towns? - Chittoor (district HQ)85 km by road - Puttur (nearest town)15 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 Vadamala? 27 services counted by the Census are inside Vadamala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tirupati - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand 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 Vadamala known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugar cane and ground nut**. About 16% of the 629 hectares of village land is sown, and 128 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 Vadamala Of every 100 households in Vadamala in 2011, 93 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 29 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Vadamala · ■ Vadamalapeta rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **89% Toilet within the home ****50%** **28% No toilet (open defecation) ****50%** **69% Tap water ****81%** **82% Drinking water within premises ****28%** **27% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****29%** **21% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****65%** **77% Use banking services ****54%** **68% Television ****67%** **59% Mobile phone ****56%** **55% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****12%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****15%** **21% Own their home ****76%** **93% 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 Vadamala? ■ Vadamala · ■ Vadamalapeta rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.1%** **72.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1011** **1001 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****968** **903 Working population ****40.2%** **47.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.6% for men and 68.9% for women. 56% of men and 25% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 133 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 772 (42%) · **■** Household industry 46 (2%) · **■** Other work 740 (40%) · **■** Marginal 169 (9%) 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 Vadamalapeta - S.V. Puram3,938 people - Sri Bommaraju Puram3,295 people - Seetharama Puram3,281 people - Pathiputhuru2,942 people [All 22 villages in Vadamalapeta](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/vadamalapeta/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Vadamala from Chittoor?85 km by road - What is the population of Vadamala?4,630 (Census 2011) - Which district is Vadamala in?Chittoor district (Vadamalapeta sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Vadamala?77.1% (Census 2011)