# Varahapatnam Village, Kaikalur, Krishna (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/krishna/kaikalur/varahapatnam/ Village · Kaikalur, Krishna # Varahapatnam Varahapatnam is a village in Kaikalur sub-district of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **521333**. The 2011 Census counted **2,714 people in 703 households**, the 9th largest of 23 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%. - 2,714people (2011) - 703households - 72.2%literacy - 521333PIN code ## Varahapatnam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Varahapatnam is 521333.** Varahapatnam falls in Kaikalur sub-district, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code521333 - Gram panchayatVarahapatnam - Community development blockKaikalur - Census village code589344 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Varahapatnam from nearby towns? - Kaikalur (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Machilipatnam (district HQ)60 km by road - Eluru (nearest town)32 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 Varahapatnam? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Varahapatnam; 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 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn 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 centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 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 Varahapatnam known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 84% of the 513 hectares of village land is sown, and 431 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 Varahapatnam Of every 100 households in Varahapatnam in 2011, 94 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 46 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Varahapatnam · ■ Kaikalur rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **94% Toilet within the home ****45%** **56% No toilet (open defecation) ****55%** **42% Tap water ****6%** **74% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **32% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****46%** **39% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****52%** **58% Use banking services ****42%** **43% Television ****64%** **57% Mobile phone ****40%** **45% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****15%** **15% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****14%** **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 Varahapatnam? ■ Varahapatnam · ■ Kaikalur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****72.2%** **70.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957** **997 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****623** **926 Working population ****50.6%** **46.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.9% for men and 69.4% for women. 58% of men and 43% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 152 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 889 (65%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 134 (10%) · **■** Marginal 190 (14%) 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 - Kottada3,359 people - Pallevada2,977 people - Tamarakollu2,783 people - Vemavarappadu2,744 people - Rachapatnam2,402 people - Achavaram2,394 people - Penchikalamarru2,264 people - Gopavaram2,157 people [All 23 villages in Kaikalur](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/krishna/kaikalur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Varahapatnam?521333 - How far is Varahapatnam from Machilipatnam?60 km by road - What is the population of Varahapatnam?2,714 (Census 2011) - Which district is Varahapatnam in?Krishna district (Kaikalur sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Varahapatnam?72.2% (Census 2011)