Village · Karapa, East Godavari
# Peddapurapadu

Peddapurapadu is a village in Karapa sub-district of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 533468. The 2011 Census counted 3,898 people in 1,112 households, the 10th largest of 19 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.6%.
- 3,898 people (2011)
- 1,112 households
- 72.9% literacy
- 533468 PIN code

## Peddapurapadu PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Peddapurapadu is 533468. Peddapurapadu falls in Karapa sub-district, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 533468
- Gram panchayat Peddapurapadu, Vijayarayudupalem
- Community development block Karapa
- Census village code 587612

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

## How far is Peddapurapadu from nearby towns?
- Karapa (sub-district HQ) 11 km by road
- Kakinada (district HQ) 15 km by road
- Kakinada (nearest town) 15 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Peddapurapadu?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Peddapurapadu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 5 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Post office In village
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Velangi
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Velangi
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Kakinada
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water
- Electricity (2011) 16 h summer · 20 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Peddapurapadu known for?

The main crops are paddy, green gram and black gram. Products made here include rice. About 86% of the 895 hectares of village land is sown, and 740 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Peddapurapadu

Of every 100 households in Peddapurapadu in 2011, 91 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Peddapurapadu · ■ Karapa rural average
- Electricity for lighting 91% 94%
- Toilet within the home 44% 45%
- No toilet (open defecation) 49% 42%
- Tap water 44% 64%
- Drinking water within premises 18% 27%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 34% 32%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 65% 66%
- Use banking services 13% 22%
- Television 60% 57%
- Mobile phone 38% 41%
- Computer with internet 1% 1%
- Two-wheeler 15% 12%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 19% 18%
- Own their home 94% 85%

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

## What is the population of Peddapurapadu?

■ Peddapurapadu · ■ Karapa rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 72.9% 68.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 994 986
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1000 973
- Working population 38.8% 40.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.6% for men and 70.2% for women. 59% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 139 (9%) · ■ Farm labourers 921 (61%) · ■ Household industry 20 (1%) · ■ Other work 273 (18%) · ■ Marginal 159 (11%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Karapa
- Aratlakatta 5,547 people
- Vemulavada 5,001 people
- Yandamuru 4,515 people
- Penuguduru 4,001 people
- Kurada 3,559 people
- Vakada 2,336 people
- Kongodu 2,101 people
- Koripalle 1,776 people

All 19 villages in Karapa

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Peddapurapadu? 533468
- How far is Peddapurapadu from Kakinada? 15 km by road
- What is the population of Peddapurapadu? 3,898 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Peddapurapadu in? East Godavari district (Karapa sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Peddapurapadu? 72.9% (Census 2011)

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