# Bollapadu Village, Ghantasala, Krishna (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/krishna/ghantasala/bollapadu/ Village · Ghantasala, Krishna # Bollapadu Bollapadu is a village in Ghantasala sub-district of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **521133**. The 2011 Census counted **339 people in 86 households**, the 19th largest of 20 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.9%. - 339people (2011) - 86households - 72.9%literacy - 521133PIN code ## Bollapadu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bollapadu is 521133.** Bollapadu falls in Ghantasala sub-district, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code521133 - Gram panchayatMallampalle - Community development blockGhantasala - Census village code589701 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bollapadu from nearby towns? - Ghantasala (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Machilipatnam (district HQ)29 km by road - Machilipatnam (nearest town)29 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 Bollapadu? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Bollapadu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Movva - ○Degree college10+ km · Movva - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Ghantasala - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 22 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 Bollapadu known for? The main crops are **paddy and black gram**. About 88% of the 189 hectares of village land is sown, and 166 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 Bollapadu Of every 100 households in Bollapadu in 2011, 88 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Bollapadu · ■ Ghantasala rural average Electricity for lighting ****88%** **93% Toilet within the home ****46%** **71% No toilet (open defecation) ****54%** **28% Tap water ****0%** **31% Drinking water within premises ****57%** **28% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%** **38% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%** **58% Use banking services ****93%** **70% Television ****39%** **53% Mobile phone ****48%** **36% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****0%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****11%** **22% Own their home ****86%** **86% 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 Bollapadu? ■ Bollapadu · ■ Ghantasala rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****72.9%** **73.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948** **987 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****500** **823 Working population ****63.4%** **54.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.2% for men and 68.6% for women. 64% of men and 63% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 190 (88%) · **■** Other work 12 (6%) · **■** Marginal 12 (6%) 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 Ghantasala - Kothapalle924 people - Chitturu897 people - Chilakalapudi887 people - V.Rudravaram783 people - Birudugadda64 people [All 21 villages in Ghantasala](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/krishna/ghantasala/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bollapadu?521133 - How far is Bollapadu from Machilipatnam?29 km by road - What is the population of Bollapadu?339 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bollapadu in?Krishna district (Ghantasala sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Bollapadu?72.9% (Census 2011)