# Magallu Village, Nandigama, Krishna (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Nandigama, Krishna 

# Magallu

Magallu is a village in Nandigama sub-district of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **521185**. The 2011 Census counted **3,830 people in 1,011 households**, the 4th largest of 25 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.7%.

- 3,830people (2011)
- 1,011households
- 54.8%literacy
- 521185PIN code

## Magallu PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code521185
- Gram panchayatMagallu
- Community development blockNandigama
- Census village code588886

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

## How far is Magallu from nearby towns?

- Nandigama (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Machilipatnam (district HQ)127 km by road
- Jaggaiahpet (nearest town)50 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 Magallu?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Magallu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nandigama
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Nandigama
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Nandigama
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 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 Magallu known for?

The main crops are **paddy, cotton and chillies**. About 84% of the 1,437 hectares of village land is sown, and 140 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 Magallu

Of every 100 households in Magallu in 2011, 85 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Magallu · ■ Nandigama rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**70%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**30%

Tap water ****83%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**39%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**57%

Use banking services ****19%**

**49%

Television ****59%**

**62%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**21%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Magallu?

■ Magallu · ■ Nandigama rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.8%**

**68.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1005**

**997

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****938**

**931

Working population ****59.2%**

**48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.5% for men and 49.1% for women. 64% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 115 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,712 (75%) · **■** Household industry 8 (0%) · **■** Other work 166 (7%) · **■** Marginal 267 (12%)

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

- Nandigama44,359 people
- Pedavaram4,466 people
- Raghavapuram4,032 people
- Ramireddipalle2,410 people
- Ithavaram2,401 people
- Ambarupeta2,379 people
- Gollamudi2,127 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Magallu?521185
- How far is Magallu from Machilipatnam?127 km by road
- What is the population of Magallu?3,830 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Magallu in?Krishna district (Nandigama sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Magallu?54.8% (Census 2011)
