# Takkellapadu Village, Kanigiri, Prakasam (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/kanigiri/takkellapadu/ Village · Kanigiri, Prakasam # Takkellapadu Takkellapadu is a village in Kanigiri sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **523230**. The 2011 Census counted **1,226 people in 232 households**, the 17th largest of 33 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.4%. - 1,226people (2011) - 232households - 59.5%literacy - 523230PIN code ## Takkellapadu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Takkellapadu is 523230.** Takkellapadu falls in Kanigiri sub-district, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code523230 - Gram panchayatTakkellapadu - Community development blockKanigiri - Census village code591277 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Takkellapadu from nearby towns? - Kanigiri (sub-district HQ)11 km by road - Ongole (district HQ)91 km by road - Kandukur (nearest town)60 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 Takkellapadu? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Takkellapadu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●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 school10+ km · Kanigiri - ○Degree college5–10 km · Machavaram - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kanigiri - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)17 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 Takkellapadu known for? The main crops are **red gram, paddy and sun flower**. About 27% of the 1,013 hectares of village land is sown, and 100 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 Takkellapadu Of every 100 households in Takkellapadu in 2011, 73 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Takkellapadu · ■ Kanigiri rural average Electricity for lighting ****73%** **85% Toilet within the home ****6%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****93%** **89% Tap water ****0%** **26% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **10% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%** **11% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%** **88% Use banking services ****80%** **50% Television ****38%** **37% Mobile phone ****76%** **56% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****12%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****16%** **30% Own their home ****98%** **94% 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 Takkellapadu? ■ Takkellapadu · ■ Kanigiri rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****59.5%** **57.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****749** **934 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857** **900 Working population ****49.0%** **54.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 70.7% for men and 44.4% for women. 45% of men and 54% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 176 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 375 (62%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 35 (6%) · **■** Marginal 13 (2%) 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 Kanigiri - Thummagunta1,936 people - Baduguleru1,910 people - Gudipadu1,788 people - Vangapadu1,467 people - Dirisavancha1,105 people - Gosulaveedu1,004 people - Kodigudla Padu961 people - Jammalamadaka957 people [All 39 villages in Kanigiri](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/kanigiri/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Takkellapadu?523230 - How far is Takkellapadu from Ongole?91 km by road - What is the population of Takkellapadu?1,226 (Census 2011) - Which district is Takkellapadu in?Prakasam district (Kanigiri sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Takkellapadu?59.5% (Census 2011)