# Vaddipadu Village, Donakonda, Prakasam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Donakonda, Prakasam 

# Vaddipadu

Vaddipadu is a village in Donakonda sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **523305**. The 2011 Census counted **1,473 people in 360 households**, the 14th largest of 27 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 49.9%.

- 1,473people (2011)
- 360households
- 39.5%literacy
- 523305PIN code

## Vaddipadu PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code523305
- Gram panchayatVaddipadu
- Community development blockDonakonda
- Census village code590644

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

## How far is Vaddipadu from nearby towns?

- Donakonda (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Ongole (district HQ)100 km by road
- Markapur (nearest town)45 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 Vaddipadu?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Vaddipadu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Badapuram
- ○Degree college10+ km · Badapuram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Markapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

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

The main crops are **red gram, cotton and castor seeds**. About 29% of the 2,484 hectares of village land is sown, and 86 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 Vaddipadu

Of every 100 households in Vaddipadu in 2011, 55 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Vaddipadu · ■ Donakonda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****55%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**52%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**88%

Use banking services ****33%**

**57%

Television ****23%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****61%**

**36%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Vaddipadu?

■ Vaddipadu · ■ Donakonda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****39.5%**

**49.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****893**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1098**

**924

Working population ****66.1%**

**55.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 51.4% for men and 25.8% for women. 66% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 167 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 503 (52%) · **■** Other work 65 (7%) · **■** Marginal 239 (25%)

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

- Manginapudi1,753 people
- Ramapuram1,675 people
- Padamati Venkata Puram1,665 people
- Padamara Lakshmipuram1,493 people
- Peddanna Palem1,442 people
- Bhumanapalle1,345 people
- Vabbapuram1,255 people
- Sangapuram1,139 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vaddipadu?523305
- How far is Vaddipadu from Ongole?100 km by road
- What is the population of Vaddipadu?1,473 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vaddipadu in?Prakasam district (Donakonda sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Vaddipadu?39.5% (Census 2011)
