# Godavarru Village, Kankipadu, Krishna (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Kankipadu, Krishna 

# Godavarru

Godavarru is a village in Kankipadu sub-district of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **521151**. The 2011 Census counted **3,457 people in 1,008 households**, the 6th largest of 18 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.0%.

- 3,457people (2011)
- 1,008households
- 76.5%literacy
- 521151PIN code

## Godavarru PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Godavarru is 521151.** Godavarru falls in Kankipadu sub-district, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code521151
- Gram panchayatGodavarru
- Community development blockKankipadu
- Census village code589494

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

## How far is Godavarru from nearby towns?

- Kankipadu (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Machilipatnam (district HQ)52 km by road
- Vijayawada (nearest town)18 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 Godavarru?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Godavarru; 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
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Prodduturu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Vijayawada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vuyyuru
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Godavarru known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugar cane and turmeric**. Products made here include rice. About 89% of the 964 hectares of village land is sown, and 860 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 Godavarru

Of every 100 households in Godavarru in 2011, 96 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 66 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Godavarru · ■ Kankipadu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****81%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****19%**

**33%

Tap water ****77%**

**56%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****66%**

**55%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****33%**

**42%

Use banking services ****33%**

**50%

Television ****72%**

**63%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**18%

Own their home ****83%**

**81%

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 Godavarru?

■ Godavarru · ■ Kankipadu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.5%**

**76.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1069**

**901

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****947**

**1004

Working population ****51.8%**

**47.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.1% for men and 73.3% for women. 64% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 142 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 905 (51%) · **■** Household industry 7 (0%) · **■** Other work 238 (13%) · **■** Marginal 497 (28%)

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 Kankipadu

- Punadipadu7,235 people
- Uppaluru5,105 people
- Kolavennu5,076 people
- Tenneru3,646 people
- Kunderu3,065 people
- Madduru3,019 people
- Prodduturu2,441 people
- Manthena2,347 people

[All 18 villages in Kankipadu](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/krishna/kankipadu/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Godavarru?521151
- How far is Godavarru from Machilipatnam?52 km by road
- What is the population of Godavarru?3,457 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Godavarru in?Krishna district (Kankipadu sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Godavarru?76.5% (Census 2011)