# Chandapuram Village, Nandigama, Krishna (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Nandigama, Krishna 

# Chandapuram

Chandapuram is a village in Nandigama sub-district of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **521185**. The 2011 Census counted **2,084 people in 551 households**, the 10th largest of 25 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.7%.

- 2,084people (2011)
- 551households
- 67.9%literacy
- 521185PIN code

## Chandapuram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chandapuram is 521185.** Chandapuram falls in Nandigama sub-district, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code521185
- Gram panchayatChandapuram
- Community development blockNandigama
- Census village code588878

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

## How far is Chandapuram from nearby towns?

- Nandigama (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Machilipatnam (district HQ)122 km by road
- Jaggaiahpet (nearest town)43 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 Chandapuram?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Chandapuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Nandigama
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Nandigama
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Nandigama
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 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, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 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 Chandapuram known for?

The main crops are **cotton and chillies**. About 85% of the 660 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 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 Chandapuram

Of every 100 households in Chandapuram in 2011, 98 had electricity, 75 a toilet at home and 32 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chandapuram · ■ Nandigama rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****75%**

**70%

No toilet (open defecation) ****25%**

**30%

Tap water ****99%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****80%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****32%**

**39%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****65%**

**57%

Use banking services ****52%**

**49%

Television ****64%**

**62%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**21%

Own their home ****90%**

**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 Chandapuram?

■ Chandapuram · ■ Nandigama rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.9%**

**68.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983**

**997

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****843**

**931

Working population ****46.4%**

**48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.3% for men and 63.6% for women. 56% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 104 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 698 (72%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 140 (14%) · **■** Marginal 17 (2%)

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 Nandigama

- Ithavaram2,401 people
- Ambarupeta2,379 people
- Gollamudi2,127 people
- Adiviravulapadu2,101 people
- Kanchela2,027 people
- Jonnalagadda1,983 people
- Kethaveeruni Padu1,980 people
- Lingalapadu1,901 people

[All 26 villages in Nandigama](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/krishna/nandigama/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chandapuram?521185
- How far is Chandapuram from Machilipatnam?122 km by road
- What is the population of Chandapuram?2,084 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandapuram in?Krishna district (Nandigama sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chandapuram?67.9% (Census 2011)
