Village · Ramachandrapuram, East Godavari
# Chodavaram

Chodavaram is a village in Ramachandrapuram sub-district of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 533255. The 2011 Census counted 3,787 people in 1,016 households, the 7th largest of 20 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%.
- 3,787 people (2011)
- 1,016 households
- 74.8% literacy
- 533255 PIN code

## Chodavaram PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Chodavaram is 533255. Chodavaram falls in Ramachandrapuram sub-district, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 533255
- Gram panchayat Chodavaram
- Community development block Ramachandrapuram
- Census village code 587633

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

## How far is Chodavaram from nearby towns?
- Ramachandrapuram (sub-district HQ) 3 km by road
- Kakinada (district HQ) 27 km by road
- Ramachandrapuram (nearest town) 3 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Chodavaram?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 5 govt
- ● Middle 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
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Ramachandrapuram
- ○ Degree college under 5 km · Ramachandrapuram
- ○ ITI / vocational school under 5 km · Ramachandrapuram
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM under 5 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 hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 14 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 Chodavaram known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 86% of the 1,025 hectares of village land is sown, and 880 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Chodavaram

Of every 100 households in Chodavaram in 2011, 92 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 36 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chodavaram · ■ Ramachandrapuram rural average
- Electricity for lighting 92% 96%
- Toilet within the home 48% 53%
- No toilet (open defecation) 10% 32%
- Tap water 87% 34%
- Drinking water within premises 31% 52%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 36% 38%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 62% 59%
- Use banking services 40% 22%
- Television 59% 59%
- Mobile phone 46% 43%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 13% 15%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 16% 16%
- Own their home 87% 82%

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

## What is the population of Chodavaram?

■ Chodavaram · ■ Ramachandrapuram rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 74.8% 74.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1004 976
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 871 971
- Working population 43.5% 43.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.8% for men and 72.9% for women. 60% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 153 (9%) · ■ Farm labourers 626 (38%) · ■ Household industry 26 (2%) · ■ Other work 256 (16%) · ■ Marginal 588 (36%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Ramachandrapuram
- Vella 7,087 people
- Vegayammapeta 6,776 people
- Venkatayapalem 5,515 people
- Thotapeta 4,153 people
- Jagannaikulapalem 3,763 people
- Narasapurapupeta 2,348 people
- Oduru 2,281 people
- Kandulapalem 2,166 people

All 20 villages in Ramachandrapuram

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Chodavaram? 533255
- How far is Chodavaram from Kakinada? 27 km by road
- What is the population of Chodavaram? 3,787 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chodavaram in? East Godavari district (Ramachandrapuram sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chodavaram? 74.8% (Census 2011)

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