# Vaidana Village, Ballikurava, Prakasam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Ballikurava, Prakasam 

# Vaidana

Vaidana is a village in Ballikurava sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **523303**. The 2011 Census counted **3,182 people in 811 households**, the 9th largest of 14 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 56.3%.

- 3,182people (2011)
- 811households
- 57.0%literacy
- 523303PIN code

## Vaidana PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vaidana is 523303.** Vaidana falls in Ballikurava sub-district, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code523303
- Gram panchayatVaidana
- Community development blockBallikurava
- Census village code590688

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

## How far is Vaidana from nearby towns?

- Ballikurava (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Ongole (district HQ)50 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 Vaidana?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary 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
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn 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 office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Vaidana known for?

The main crops are **paddy, cotton and chillies**. About 53% of the 1,648 hectares of village land is sown, and 810 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 Vaidana

Of every 100 households in Vaidana in 2011, 89 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 27 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Vaidana · ■ Ballikurava rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**30%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****27%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**73%

Use banking services ****70%**

**66%

Television ****52%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**13%

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

**1%

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

**23%

Own their home ****91%**

**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 Vaidana?

■ Vaidana · ■ Ballikurava rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.0%**

**56.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010**

**977

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**909

Working population ****53.1%**

**57.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.4% for men and 44.7% for women. 60% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 262 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 887 (53%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 201 (12%) · **■** Marginal 335 (20%)

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

- Gorre Padu4,140 people
- Mukteswaram3,313 people
- Koppera Padu3,285 people
- Kukatla Palle3,268 people
- Ballikurava2,688 people
- Koppera Palem2,517 people
- Chennupalle2,210 people
- Sankaralingam Gudipadu2,051 people

[All 14 villages in Ballikurava](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/ballikurava/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vaidana?523303
- How far is Vaidana from Ongole?50 km by road
- What is the population of Vaidana?3,182 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vaidana in?Prakasam district (Ballikurava sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Vaidana?57.0% (Census 2011)
