# Alapadu Village, Kaikalur, Krishna (Andhra Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/krishna/kaikalur/alapadu/ Village · Kaikalur, Krishna # Alapadu Alapadu is a village in Kaikalur sub-district of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **521340**. The 2011 Census counted **2,088 people in 630 households**, the 14th largest of 23 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%. - 2,088people (2011) - 630households - 58.9%literacy - 521340PIN code ## Alapadu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Alapadu is 521340.** Alapadu falls in Kaikalur sub-district, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code521340 - Gram panchayatAlapadu - Community development blockKaikalur - Census village code589354 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Alapadu from nearby towns? - Kaikalur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Machilipatnam (district HQ)72 km by road - Bhimavaram (nearest town)30 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 Alapadu? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Alapadu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kaikalur - ○Degree college10+ km · Kaikalur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Eluru - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)15 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 Alapadu known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 63% of the 360 hectares of village land is sown, and 228 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 Alapadu Of every 100 households in Alapadu in 2011, 97 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Alapadu · ■ Kaikalur rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **94% Toilet within the home ****44%** **56% No toilet (open defecation) ****56%** **42% Tap water ****69%** **74% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **32% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%** **39% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%** **58% Use banking services ****61%** **43% Television ****63%** **57% Mobile phone ****41%** **45% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****13%** **15% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****18%** **23% Own their home ****91%** **78% 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 Alapadu? ■ Alapadu · ■ Kaikalur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****58.9%** **70.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1025** **997 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1182** **926 Working population ****44.9%** **46.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 62.6% for men and 55.3% for women. 61% of men and 29% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 33 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 719 (77%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 123 (13%) · **■** Marginal 56 (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 Kaikalur - Rachapatnam2,402 people - Achavaram2,394 people - Penchikalamarru2,264 people - Gopavaram2,157 people - Vinjaram1,636 people - Vadarlapadu1,621 people - Seetanapalle1,564 people - Ramavaram1,532 people [All 23 villages in Kaikalur](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/krishna/kaikalur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Alapadu?521340 - How far is Alapadu from Machilipatnam?72 km by road - What is the population of Alapadu?2,088 (Census 2011) - Which district is Alapadu in?Krishna district (Kaikalur sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Alapadu?58.9% (Census 2011)