# G.Meka Padu Village, Kandukur, Prakasam (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/kandukur/g-meka-padu/ Village · Kandukur, Prakasam # G.Meka Padu G.Meka Padu is a village in Kandukur sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **523105**. The 2011 Census counted **1,237 people in 256 households**, the 13th largest of 18 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 56.7%. - 1,237people (2011) - 256households - 57.5%literacy - 523105PIN code ## G.Meka Padu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of G.Meka Padu is 523105.** G.Meka Padu falls in Kandukur sub-district, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code523105 - Gram panchayatG.Meka Padu - Community development blockKandukur - Census village code591526 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is G.Meka Padu from nearby towns? - Kandukur (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Ongole (district HQ)91 km by road - Kandukur (nearest town)18 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 G.Meka Padu? 10 services counted by the Census are inside G.Meka Padu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kandukur - ○Degree college10+ km · Kandukur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kandukur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)17 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 G.Meka Padu known for? The main crops are **paddy, red gram and cotton**. About 48% of the 460 hectares of village land is sown, and 75 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 G.Meka Padu Of every 100 households in G.Meka Padu in 2011, 88 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ G.Meka Padu · ■ Kandukur rural average Electricity for lighting ****88%** **90% Toilet within the home ****3%** **27% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **72% Tap water ****45%** **61% Drinking water within premises ****15%** **28% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **32% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **67% Use banking services ****54%** **55% Television ****29%** **51% Mobile phone ****67%** **58% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****10%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****24%** **22% Own their home ****100%** **95% 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 G.Meka Padu? ■ G.Meka Padu · ■ Kandukur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****57.5%** **56.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951** **976 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****776** **942 Working population ****56.4%** **52.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 67.0% for men and 47.8% for women. 56% of men and 57% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 123 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 477 (68%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 94 (13%) · **■** Marginal 3 (0%) 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 Kandukur - Palur1,730 people - Jillelamudi1,713 people - Kondikandukur1,587 people - Vikkiralapeta1,493 people - Pandalapadu1,173 people - Anantha Sagaram1,115 people - Kancharagunta805 people - Donda Padu477 people [All 19 villages in Kandukur](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/kandukur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of G.Meka Padu?523105 - How far is G.Meka Padu from Ongole?91 km by road - What is the population of G.Meka Padu?1,237 (Census 2011) - Which district is G.Meka Padu in?Prakasam district (Kandukur sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of G.Meka Padu?57.5% (Census 2011)