# Bada Puram Village, Donakonda, Prakasam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Donakonda, Prakasam 

# Bada Puram

Bada Puram is a village in Donakonda sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **523305**. The 2011 Census counted **4,162 people in 962 households**, the 1st largest of 27 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 49.9%.

- 4,162people (2011)
- 962households
- 79.8%literacy
- 523305PIN code

## Bada Puram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bada Puram is 523305.** Bada Puram falls in Donakonda sub-district, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code523305
- Gram panchayatDonakonda
- Community development blockDonakonda
- Census village code590625

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

## How far is Bada Puram from nearby towns?

- Ongole (district HQ)85 km by road
- Markapur (nearest town)30 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 Bada Puram?

28 services counted by the Census are inside Bada Puram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Markapur
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Bada Puram known for?

The main crops are **red gram, cotton and castor seeds**. About 12% of the 1,673 hectares of village land is sown, and 21 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 Bada Puram

Of every 100 households in Bada Puram in 2011, 92 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 47 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bada Puram · ■ Donakonda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**86%

Tap water ****99%**

**52%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****47%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****49%**

**88%

Use banking services ****80%**

**57%

Television ****60%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****22%**

**36%

Own their home ****69%**

**92%

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 Bada Puram?

■ Bada Puram · ■ Donakonda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.8%**

**49.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1049**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**924

Working population ****34.5%**

**55.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.6% for men and 72.4% for women. 48% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 32 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 373 (26%) · **■** Household industry 17 (1%) · **■** Other work 803 (56%) · **■** Marginal 209 (15%)

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 Donakonda

- Chandavaram4,016 people
- Kotcherla Kota4,012 people
- Gudipadu3,384 people
- Pole Palle3,101 people

[All 30 villages in Donakonda](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/donakonda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bada Puram?523305
- How far is Bada Puram from Ongole?85 km by road
- What is the population of Bada Puram?4,162 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bada Puram in?Prakasam district (Donakonda sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bada Puram?79.8% (Census 2011)
