# Thurlapadu Village, Chandarlapadu, Krishna (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/krishna/chandarlapadu/thurlapadu/ Village · Chandarlapadu, Krishna # Thurlapadu Thurlapadu is a village in Chandarlapadu sub-district of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **521182**. The 2011 Census counted **4,390 people in 1,280 households**, the 5th largest of 20 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.6%. - 4,390people (2011) - 1,280households - 50.9%literacy - 521182PIN code ## Thurlapadu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Thurlapadu is 521182.** Thurlapadu falls in Chandarlapadu sub-district, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code521182 - Gram panchayatThurlapadu - Community development blockChandarlapadu - Census village code589178 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Thurlapadu from nearby towns? - Chandarlapadu (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Machilipatnam (district HQ)135 km by road - Jaggaiahpet (nearest town)46 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 Thurlapadu? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Thurlapadu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nandigama - ○Degree college10+ km · Nandigama - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vijayawada - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 16 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 Thurlapadu known for? The main crops are **cotton and chillies**. Products made here include rice. About 59% of the 1,816 hectares of village land is sown, and 160 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 Thurlapadu Of every 100 households in Thurlapadu in 2011, 89 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Thurlapadu · ■ Chandarlapadu rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **91% Toilet within the home ****34%** **55% No toilet (open defecation) ****66%** **44% Tap water ****49%** **84% Drinking water within premises ****3%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **23% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%** **71% Use banking services ****13%** **41% Television ****43%** **51% Mobile phone ****33%** **39% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****36%** **29% Own their home ****93%** **91% 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 Thurlapadu? ■ Thurlapadu · ■ Chandarlapadu rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****50.9%** **57.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944** **980 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1013** **935 Working population ****67.4%** **57.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 60.6% for men and 40.6% for women. 65% of men and 69% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 635 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 2,184 (74%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 93 (3%) · **■** Marginal 42 (1%) 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 Chandarlapadu - Chandarlapadu10,958 people - Konayapalem5,965 people - Muppalla5,877 people - Gudimetla4,516 people - Chintalapadu4,361 people - Kodavatikallu4,112 people - Thotaravulapadu3,516 people - Eturu3,115 people [All 23 villages in Chandarlapadu](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/krishna/chandarlapadu/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Thurlapadu?521182 - How far is Thurlapadu from Machilipatnam?135 km by road - What is the population of Thurlapadu?4,390 (Census 2011) - Which district is Thurlapadu in?Krishna district (Chandarlapadu sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Thurlapadu?50.9% (Census 2011)