Village · Pedapudi, East Godavari
# Karakuduru

Karakuduru is a village in Pedapudi sub-district of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 533006. The 2011 Census counted 5,108 people in 1,480 households, the 4th largest of 17 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.
- 5,108 people (2011)
- 1,480 households
- 71.6% literacy
- 533006 PIN code

## Karakuduru PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Karakuduru is 533006. Karakuduru falls in Pedapudi sub-district, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 533006
- Gram panchayat Karakuduru
- Community development block Pedapudi
- Census village code 587514

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

## How far is Karakuduru from nearby towns?
- Pedapudi (sub-district HQ) 4 km by road
- Kakinada (district HQ) 10 km by road
- Kakinada (nearest town) 10 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Karakuduru?

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

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and tanks / ponds
- 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 Karakuduru known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 81% of the 634 hectares of village land is sown, and 511 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Karakuduru

Of every 100 households in Karakuduru in 2011, 95 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 43 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Karakuduru · ■ Pedapudi rural average
- Electricity for lighting 95% 95%
- Toilet within the home 65% 60%
- No toilet (open defecation) 13% 27%
- Tap water 68% 50%
- Drinking water within premises 37% 53%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 43% 37%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 55% 59%
- Use banking services 49% 39%
- Television 68% 58%
- Mobile phone 45% 42%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 13% 14%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 15% 17%
- Own their home 87% 81%

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

## What is the population of Karakuduru?

■ Karakuduru · ■ Pedapudi rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 71.6% 70.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 962 991
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 896 934
- Working population 40.3% 39.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.9% for men and 71.3% for women. 63% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 371 (18%) · ■ Farm labourers 926 (45%) · ■ Household industry 47 (2%) · ■ Other work 493 (24%) · ■ Marginal 223 (11%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Pedapudi
- G. Mamidada 14,377 people
- Atchutapuratrayam 9,260 people
- Pedapudi 8,162 people
- Sampara 4,674 people
- Peddada 4,112 people
- Sahapuram 3,854 people
- Gandredu 3,852 people

All 17 villages in Pedapudi

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Karakuduru? 533006
- How far is Karakuduru from Kakinada? 10 km by road
- What is the population of Karakuduru? 5,108 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karakuduru in? East Godavari district (Pedapudi sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Karakuduru? 71.6% (Census 2011)

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