# Chepuru Village, Tuni, East Godavari (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Tuni, East Godavari 

# Chepuru

Chepuru is a village in Tuni sub-district of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **533401**. The 2011 Census counted **1,893 people in 506 households**, the 15th largest of 20 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.5%.

- 1,893people (2011)
- 506households
- 61.7%literacy
- 533401PIN code

## Chepuru PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chepuru is 533401.** Chepuru falls in Tuni sub-district, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code533401
- Gram panchayatChepuru
- Community development blockTuni
- Census village code586975

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Chepuru from nearby towns?

- Tuni (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Kakinada (district HQ)64 km by road
- Tuni (nearest town)6 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Chepuru?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Chepuru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tuni
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Tuni
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Tuni
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chepuru known for?

The main crops are **paddy, mango and cashew nut**. About 36% of the 457 hectares of village land is sown, and 25 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Chepuru

Of every 100 households in Chepuru in 2011, 92 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chepuru · ■ Tuni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**66%

Tap water ****65%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**81%

Use banking services ****40%**

**28%

Television ****52%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**23%

Own their home ****95%**

**88%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Chepuru?

■ Chepuru · ■ Tuni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.7%**

**56.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**1025

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1050**

**981

Working population ****48.5%**

**44.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.9% for men and 53.1% for women. 57% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 32 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 443 (48%) · **■** Household industry 22 (2%) · **■** Other work 213 (23%) · **■** Marginal 209 (23%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Tuni

- Kolimeru2,669 people
- Chamavaram2,539 people
- Dondavaka2,459 people
- Rapaka2,031 people
- Maruvada1,160 people
- Atikivaripalem835 people
- Nandivampu782 people
- Kavalapadu545 people

[All 21 villages in Tuni](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/east-godavari/tuni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chepuru?533401
- How far is Chepuru from Kakinada?64 km by road
- What is the population of Chepuru?1,893 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chepuru in?East Godavari district (Tuni sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chepuru?61.7% (Census 2011)
