# Arlapadu Village, Gampalagudem, Krishna (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Gampalagudem, Krishna 

# Arlapadu

Arlapadu is a village in Gampalagudem sub-district of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **521401**. The 2011 Census counted **2,974 people in 801 households**, the 12th largest of 21 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%.

- 2,974people (2011)
- 801households
- 58.6%literacy
- 521401PIN code

## Arlapadu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Arlapadu is 521401.** Arlapadu falls in Gampalagudem sub-district, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code521401
- Gram panchayatArlapadu
- Community development blockGampalagudem
- Census village code588953

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

## How far is Arlapadu from nearby towns?

- Gampalagudem (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Machilipatnam (district HQ)90 km by road
- Tiruvuru (nearest town)22 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 Arlapadu?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn 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 · Gampalagudem
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Gampalagudem
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nuzvid
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ 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)18 h summer · 20 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 Arlapadu known for?

The main crops are **paddy and chillies**. Products made here include bricks and metal goods. About 79% of the 1,166 hectares of village land is sown, and 285 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 Arlapadu

Of every 100 households in Arlapadu in 2011, 94 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Arlapadu · ■ Gampalagudem rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****57%**

**52%

Tap water ****12%**

**57%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**77%

Use banking services ****66%**

**58%

Television ****55%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**23%

Own their home ****98%**

**90%

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 Arlapadu?

■ Arlapadu · ■ Gampalagudem rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.6%**

**60.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1008**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****959**

**937

Working population ****57.7%**

**56.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.3% for men and 51.0% for women. 63% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 190 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,267 (74%) · **■** Household industry 39 (2%) · **■** Other work 104 (6%) · **■** Marginal 116 (7%)

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 Gampalagudem

- Tunikipadu3,422 people
- Dundiralapadu3,134 people
- Vinagadapa3,129 people
- Lingala3,088 people
- Gosaveedu2,914 people
- Peda Komira2,881 people
- Nemali2,867 people
- Gullapudi2,287 people

[All 21 villages in Gampalagudem](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/krishna/gampalagudem/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Arlapadu?521401
- How far is Arlapadu from Machilipatnam?90 km by road
- What is the population of Arlapadu?2,974 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Arlapadu in?Krishna district (Gampalagudem sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Arlapadu?58.6% (Census 2011)
