Village · Addateegala, East Godavari
# Dakodu

Dakodu is a village in Addateegala sub-district of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 533483. The 2011 Census counted 428 people in 96 households, the 20th largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.9%.
- 428 people (2011)
- 96 households
- 67.6% literacy
- 533483 PIN code

## Dakodu PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Dakodu is 533483. Dakodu falls in Addateegala sub-district, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 533483
- Gram panchayat Dakodu
- Community development block Addateegala
- Census village code 586791

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Dakodu from nearby towns?
- Addateegala (sub-district HQ) 29 km by road
- Kakinada (district HQ) 114 km by road
- Peddapuram (nearest town) 32 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Dakodu?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Dakodu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Addateegala
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Rampachodavaram
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Rampachodavaram
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dakodu known for?

The main crops are cashew nut, paddy and cotton. About 67% of the 134 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Dakodu

Of every 100 households in Dakodu in 2011, 3 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dakodu · ■ Addateegala rural average
- Electricity for lighting 3% 59%
- Toilet within the home 2% 18%
- No toilet (open defecation) 98% 81%
- Tap water 0% 20%
- Drinking water within premises 1% 11%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 5%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 97% 93%
- Use banking services 47% 35%
- Television 8% 29%
- Mobile phone 12% 13%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 1% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 48% 48%
- Own their home 84% 89%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Dakodu?

■ Dakodu · ■ Addateegala rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 67.6% 57.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 705 993
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1053 953
- Working population 55.1% 57.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.9% for men and 51.0% for women. 47% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Farm labourers 222 (94%) · ■ Other work 6 (3%) · ■ Marginal 8 (3%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Addateegala
- Vetamamidi 477 people
- Duppalapalem 471 people
- Mitlapalem 441 people
- Vangalamadugu 440 people
- Dabbapalem 427 people
- D. Ramavaram 417 people
- Kovelapalem 379 people
- Matlapadu 372 people

All 99 villages in Addateegala

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Dakodu? 533483
- How far is Dakodu from Kakinada? 114 km by road
- What is the population of Dakodu? 428 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dakodu in? East Godavari district (Addateegala sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dakodu? 67.6% (Census 2011)

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