# Samanthapudi Village, Darsi, Prakasam (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/darsi/samanthapudi/ Village · Darsi, Prakasam # Samanthapudi Samanthapudi is a village in Darsi sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **523247**. The 2011 Census counted **3,136 people in 806 households**, the 6th largest of 32 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.8%. - 3,136people (2011) - 806households - 49.7%literacy - 523247PIN code ## Samanthapudi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Samanthapudi is 523247.** Samanthapudi falls in Darsi sub-district, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code523247 - Gram panchayatSamanthapudi - Community development blockDarsi - Census village code590834 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Samanthapudi from nearby towns? - Darsi (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Ongole (district HQ)78 km by road - Ongole (nearest town)78 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 Samanthapudi? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Samanthapudi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●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 school5–10 km · Darsi - ○Degree college5–10 km · Darsi - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Darsi - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 17 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 Samanthapudi known for? The main crops are **paddy, cotton and bajra**. About 31% of the 2,227 hectares of village land is sown, and 992 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 Samanthapudi Of every 100 households in Samanthapudi in 2011, 86 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Samanthapudi · ■ Darsi rural average Electricity for lighting ****86%** **86% Toilet within the home ****15%** **34% No toilet (open defecation) ****84%** **66% Tap water ****88%** **83% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **4% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%** **31% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%** **67% Use banking services ****53%** **52% Television ****51%** **52% Mobile phone ****47%** **50% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****14%** **15% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****22%** **25% Own their home ****92%** **84% 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 Samanthapudi? ■ Samanthapudi · ■ Darsi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****49.7%** **57.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972** **948 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****907** **918 Working population ****58.5%** **50.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 59.9% for men and 39.3% for women. 59% of men and 58% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 505 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 552 (30%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 152 (8%) · **■** Marginal 614 (33%) 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 Darsi - Potha Kamuru5,724 people - Chandaluru4,427 people - Rajam Palle3,919 people - East Choutapalem3,235 people - East Veeraya Palem3,049 people - Devavaram2,243 people - Kothapalle2,118 people - East Venkata Puram2,062 people [All 38 villages in Darsi](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/darsi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Samanthapudi?523247 - How far is Samanthapudi from Ongole?78 km by road - What is the population of Samanthapudi?3,136 (Census 2011) - Which district is Samanthapudi in?Prakasam district (Darsi sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Samanthapudi?49.7% (Census 2011)