# Appikatla Village, Pedaparupudi, Krishna (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Pedaparupudi, Krishna 

# Appikatla

Appikatla is a village in Pedaparupudi sub-district of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **521301**. The 2011 Census counted **949 people in 314 households**, the 11th largest of 18 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.2%.

- 949people (2011)
- 314households
- 74.0%literacy
- 521301PIN code

## Appikatla PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Appikatla is 521301.** Appikatla falls in Pedaparupudi sub-district, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code521301
- Gram panchayatAppikatla
- Community development blockPedaparupudi
- Census village code589476

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

## How far is Appikatla from nearby towns?

- Pedaparupudi (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Machilipatnam (district HQ)45 km by road
- Gudivada (nearest town)10 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 Appikatla?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1
- ●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 school5–10 km · Pedaparupudi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Gudivada
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Gudivada
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 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 hand pumps
- 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 Appikatla known for?

The main crops are **paddy and black gram**. Products made here include rice. About 85% of the 263 hectares of village land is sown, and 223 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 Appikatla

Of every 100 households in Appikatla in 2011, 96 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 53 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Appikatla · ■ Pedaparupudi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**44%

Tap water ****21%**

**40%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****53%**

**47%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****46%**

**49%

Use banking services ****78%**

**54%

Television ****55%**

**56%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**23%

Own their home ****92%**

**86%

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 Appikatla?

■ Appikatla · ■ Pedaparupudi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.0%**

**76.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**1026

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**1000

Working population ****57.4%**

**55.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.5% for men and 72.4% for women. 66% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 38 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 266 (49%) · **■** Other work 73 (13%) · **■** Marginal 168 (31%)

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 Pedaparupudi

- Moparru1,609 people
- Chinaparupudi1,209 people
- Edulamaddali1,191 people
- Vinjarampadu1,128 people
- Kornipadu921 people
- Gurivindagunta685 people
- Zamidintakurru616 people
- Juvvanapudi598 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Appikatla?521301
- How far is Appikatla from Machilipatnam?45 km by road
- What is the population of Appikatla?949 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Appikatla in?Krishna district (Pedaparupudi sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Appikatla?74.0% (Census 2011)
