# Gorre Padu Village, Ballikurava, Prakasam (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/ballikurava/gorre-padu/ Village · Ballikurava, Prakasam # Gorre Padu Gorre Padu is a village in Ballikurava sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **523303**. The 2011 Census counted **4,140 people in 1,038 households**, the 5th largest of 14 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 56.3%. - 4,140people (2011) - 1,038households - 55.6%literacy - 523303PIN code ## Gorre Padu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Gorre Padu is 523303.** Gorre Padu falls in Ballikurava sub-district, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code523303 - Gram panchayatGorre Padu - Community development blockBallikurava - Census village code590690 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gorre Padu from nearby towns? - Ballikurava (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Ongole (district HQ)55 km by road - Chilakaluripet (nearest town)28 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 Gorre Padu? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Gorre Padu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ballikurava - ○Degree college10+ km · Addanki - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Addanki - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated 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 Gorre Padu known for? The main crops are **paddy, cotton and chillies**. About 28% of the 2,136 hectares of village land is sown, and 455 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 Gorre Padu Of every 100 households in Gorre Padu in 2011, 89 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Gorre Padu · ■ Ballikurava rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **90% Toilet within the home ****26%** **26% No toilet (open defecation) ****74%** **74% Tap water ****46%** **30% Drinking water within premises ****24%** **20% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%** **25% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%** **73% Use banking services ****66%** **66% Television ****45%** **53% Mobile phone ****52%** **49% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****12%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****25%** **23% Own their home ****94%** **94% 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 Gorre Padu? ■ Gorre Padu · ■ Ballikurava rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****55.6%** **56.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955** **977 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****813** **909 Working population ****56.8%** **57.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 65.3% for men and 45.8% for women. 61% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 343 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,332 (57%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 272 (12%) · **■** Marginal 401 (17%) 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 Ballikurava - Konidena9,650 people - Valla Palle5,905 people - Guntupalle4,680 people - Uppumaguluru4,479 people - Mukteswaram3,313 people - Koppera Padu3,285 people - Kukatla Palle3,268 people - Vaidana3,182 people [All 14 villages in Ballikurava](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/ballikurava/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gorre Padu?523303 - How far is Gorre Padu from Ongole?55 km by road - What is the population of Gorre Padu?4,140 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gorre Padu in?Prakasam district (Ballikurava sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Gorre Padu?55.6% (Census 2011)