Village · Rampachodavaram, East Godavari
# Penikalapadu

Penikalapadu is a village in Rampachodavaram sub-district of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 533285. The 2011 Census counted 81 people in 27 households, the 68th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.8%.
- 81 people (2011)
- 27 households
- 45.2% literacy
- 533285 PIN code

## Penikalapadu PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Penikalapadu is 533285. Penikalapadu falls in Rampachodavaram sub-district, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 533285
- Gram panchayat Beerampalle
- Community development block Rampachodavaram
- Census village code 587179

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

## How far is Penikalapadu from nearby towns?
- Rampachodavaram (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road
- Kakinada (district HQ) 96 km by road
- Rajahmundry (nearest town) 48 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Penikalapadu?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Penikalapadu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● All-weather road In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school 5–10 km · Daramadugula
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Rampachodavaram
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Rampachodavaram
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Rampachodavaram
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps
- 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 Penikalapadu known for?

The main crops are tamarind, sounf and shikakai. Products made here include honey products, leaf plates and brooms. About 63% of the 145 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Penikalapadu

Of every 100 households in Penikalapadu in 2011, 100 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Penikalapadu · ■ Rampachodavaram rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 53%
- Toilet within the home 0% 12%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 86%
- Tap water 0% 21%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 12%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 97%
- Use banking services 0% 23%
- Television 21% 23%
- Mobile phone 0% 12%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 14% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 46% 50%
- Own their home 93% 93%

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

## What is the population of Penikalapadu?

■ Penikalapadu · ■ Rampachodavaram rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 45.2% 55.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 976 1109
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 600 1013
- Working population 85.2% 60.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 50.0% for men and 40.5% for women. 80% of men and 90% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Farm labourers 65 (94%) · ■ Marginal 4 (6%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Rampachodavaram
- Immidivaram 121 people
- Bheemavaram 116 people
- Kothapakalu 94 people
- Peddapadu 90 people
- Dokulapadu 70 people
- Eethapalle 66 people
- Peddakonda 56 people
- Kintukuru 53 people

All 76 villages in Rampachodavaram

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Penikalapadu? 533285
- How far is Penikalapadu from Kakinada? 96 km by road
- What is the population of Penikalapadu? 81 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Penikalapadu in? East Godavari district (Rampachodavaram sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Penikalapadu? 45.2% (Census 2011)

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