Village · Chandra Sekhara Puram, Prakasam
# Uppalapadu

Uppalapadu is a village in Chandra Sekhara Puram sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 523112. The 2011 Census counted 1,130 people in 259 households, the 14th largest of 36 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.8%.
- 1,130 people (2011)
- 259 households
- 65.3% literacy
- 523112 PIN code

## Uppalapadu PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Uppalapadu is 523112. Uppalapadu falls in Chandra Sekhara Puram sub-district, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 523112
- Gram panchayat Uppalapadu
- Community development block Chandra Sekhara Puram
- Census village code 591465

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Uppalapadu from nearby towns?
- Chandra Sekhara Puram (sub-district HQ) 6 km by road
- Ongole (district HQ) 125 km by road
- Kandukur (nearest town) 83 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Uppalapadu?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Uppalapadu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Chandrasekharapuram
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Pamur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Pamur
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 18 h summer · 22 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Uppalapadu known for?

The main crops are paddy and sun flower. About 49% of the 382 hectares of village land is sown, and 135 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Uppalapadu

Of every 100 households in Uppalapadu in 2011, 76 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Uppalapadu · ■ Chandra Sekhara Puram rural average
- Electricity for lighting 76% 83%
- Toilet within the home 8% 14%
- No toilet (open defecation) 92% 86%
- Tap water 0% 57%
- Drinking water within premises 1% 14%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 10%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 88%
- Use banking services 38% 51%
- Television 29% 35%
- Mobile phone 34% 51%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 4% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 49% 35%
- Own their home 98% 92%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Uppalapadu?

■ Uppalapadu · ■ Chandra Sekhara Puram rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 65.3% 61.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 942 942
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 835 895
- Working population 46.1% 50.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.5% for men and 54.7% for women. 59% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 66 (13%) · ■ Farm labourers 328 (63%) · ■ Household industry 3 (1%) · ■ Other work 92 (18%) · ■ Marginal 32 (6%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Chandra Sekhara Puram
- Yekunam Puram 1,619 people
- Chennapanayuni Palle 1,264 people
- Guntachennam Palle 1,258 people
- Venkataya Cheruvu 1,133 people
- Arivemula 1,071 people
- Kotha Palle 1,034 people
- Boyamadugula 1,011 people
- Mundlapadu 907 people

All 38 villages in Chandra Sekhara Puram

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Uppalapadu? 523112
- How far is Uppalapadu from Ongole? 125 km by road
- What is the population of Uppalapadu? 1,130 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Uppalapadu in? Prakasam district (Chandra Sekhara Puram sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Uppalapadu? 65.3% (Census 2011)

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