# Rachapatnam Village, Kaikalur, Krishna (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/krishna/kaikalur/rachapatnam/ Village · Kaikalur, Krishna # Rachapatnam Rachapatnam is a village in Kaikalur sub-district of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **521333**. The 2011 Census counted **2,402 people in 665 households**, the 10th largest of 23 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%. - 2,402people (2011) - 665households - 76.4%literacy - 521333PIN code ## Rachapatnam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Rachapatnam is 521333.** Rachapatnam falls in Kaikalur sub-district, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code521333 - Gram panchayatRachapatnam - Community development blockKaikalur - Census village code589341 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Rachapatnam from nearby towns? - Kaikalur (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Machilipatnam (district HQ)60 km by road - Eluru (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 Rachapatnam? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Rachapatnam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●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 · Kaikalur - ○Degree college5–10 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 - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and covered wells - 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 Rachapatnam known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 78% of the 634 hectares of village land is sown, and 495 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 Rachapatnam Of every 100 households in Rachapatnam in 2011, 93 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 28 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Rachapatnam · ■ Kaikalur rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **94% Toilet within the home ****40%** **56% No toilet (open defecation) ****60%** **42% Tap water ****2%** **74% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **32% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****28%** **39% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%** **58% Use banking services ****14%** **43% Television ****55%** **57% Mobile phone ****37%** **45% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****9%** **15% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****29%** **23% Own their home ****89%** **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 Rachapatnam? ■ Rachapatnam · ■ Kaikalur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.4%** **70.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1044** **997 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1078** **926 Working population ****56.2%** **46.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.3% for men and 74.7% for women. 62% of men and 51% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 85 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 799 (59%) · **■** Household industry 17 (1%) · **■** Other work 106 (8%) · **■** Marginal 343 (25%) 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 - Pallevada2,977 people - Tamarakollu2,783 people - Vemavarappadu2,744 people - Varahapatnam2,714 people - Achavaram2,394 people - Penchikalamarru2,264 people - Gopavaram2,157 people - Alapadu2,088 people [All 23 villages in Kaikalur](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/krishna/kaikalur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Rachapatnam?521333 - How far is Rachapatnam from Machilipatnam?60 km by road - What is the population of Rachapatnam?2,402 (Census 2011) - Which district is Rachapatnam in?Krishna district (Kaikalur sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Rachapatnam?76.4% (Census 2011)