# Bodavada Village, Veerullapadu, Krishna (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Veerullapadu, Krishna 

# Bodavada

Bodavada is a village in Veerullapadu sub-district of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **521180**. The 2011 Census counted **1,247 people in 357 households**, the 14th largest of 24 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.3%.

- 1,247people (2011)
- 357households
- 57.4%literacy
- 521180PIN code

## Bodavada PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bodavada is 521180.** Bodavada falls in Veerullapadu sub-district, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code521180
- Gram panchayatBodavada
- Community development blockVeerullapadu
- Census village code588917

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

## How far is Bodavada from nearby towns?

- Veerullapadu (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Machilipatnam (district HQ)138 km by road
- Vijayawada (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 Bodavada?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Bodavada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●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
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kanchikacherla
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kanchikacherla
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vijayawada
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- 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 Bodavada known for?

The main crops are **cotton, tobacco and pulses**. About 10% of the 2,037 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Bodavada

Of every 100 households in Bodavada in 2011, 91 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bodavada · ■ Veerullapadu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**50%

Tap water ****63%**

**60%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**18%

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

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**76%

Use banking services ****42%**

**52%

Television ****49%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**28%

Own their home ****90%**

**90%

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 Bodavada?

■ Bodavada · ■ Veerullapadu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.4%**

**61.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1018**

**1010

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1400**

**950

Working population ****56.5%**

**55.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.0% for men and 45.6% for women. 62% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 54 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 526 (75%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 110 (16%) · **■** Marginal 11 (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 Veerullapadu

- Ponnavaram1,856 people
- Narasimharaopalem1,676 people
- Gudem Madhavaram1,520 people
- Chennaraopalem1,281 people
- Vairidhari Annavaram1,227 people
- Jammavaram1,157 people
- Chattannavaram1,123 people
- Tatigummi976 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bodavada?521180
- How far is Bodavada from Machilipatnam?138 km by road
- What is the population of Bodavada?1,247 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bodavada in?Krishna district (Veerullapadu sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bodavada?57.4% (Census 2011)
