# Papayapalle Village, Bestawaripeta, Prakasam (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/bestawaripeta/papayapalle/ Village · Bestawaripeta, Prakasam # Papayapalle Papayapalle is a village in Bestawaripeta sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **523334**. The 2011 Census counted **3,387 people in 841 households**, the 7th largest of 19 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.4%. - 3,387people (2011) - 841households - 74.6%literacy - 523334PIN code ## Papayapalle PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Papayapalle is 523334.** Papayapalle falls in Bestawaripeta sub-district, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code523334 - Gram panchayatBestawaripeta - Community development blockBestawaripeta - Census village code591150 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Papayapalle from nearby towns? - Bestawaripeta (sub-district HQ)1 km by road - Ongole (district HQ)135 km by road - Markapur (nearest town)33 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 Papayapalle? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Papayapalle; 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 - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●State highwayIn 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 schoolunder 5 km · Bestawaripeta - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Bestawaripeta - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Bestawaripeta - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 15 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 Papayapalle known for? The main crops are **cotton, chillies and bengal gram**. About 38% of the 177 hectares of village land is sown, and 43 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 Papayapalle Of every 100 households in Papayapalle in 2011, 96 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 57 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Papayapalle · ■ Bestawaripeta rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **79% Toilet within the home ****64%** **26% No toilet (open defecation) ****36%** **72% Tap water ****70%** **69% Drinking water within premises ****25%** **16% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****57%** **23% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****41%** **76% Use banking services ****53%** **56% Television ****71%** **41% Mobile phone ****66%** **50% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****13%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **0% None of these assets ****17%** **34% Own their home ****67%** **88% 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 Papayapalle? ■ Papayapalle · ■ Bestawaripeta rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.6%** **63.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951** **955 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****851** **908 Working population ****37.4%** **48.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.5% for men and 62.3% for women. 49% of men and 26% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 53 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 408 (32%) · **■** Household industry 25 (2%) · **■** Other work 540 (43%) · **■** Marginal 242 (19%) 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 Bestawaripeta - Pusalapadu5,466 people - Basine Palle4,741 people - Galijerugulla4,490 people - Madhana Pullala Cheruvu3,575 people - Salakalaveedu2,681 people - Moksha Gundum2,127 people - Kona Palle1,942 people - Jaggambotla Krishnapuram1,402 people [All 21 villages in Bestawaripeta](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/bestawaripeta/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Papayapalle?523334 - How far is Papayapalle from Ongole?135 km by road - What is the population of Papayapalle?3,387 (Census 2011) - Which district is Papayapalle in?Prakasam district (Bestawaripeta sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Papayapalle?74.6% (Census 2011)