Village · Kanigiri, Prakasam # Vangapadu Vangapadu is a village in Kanigiri sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 523108. The 2011 Census counted 1,467 people in 350 households, the 16th largest of 33 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 57.4%. - 1,467 people (2011) - 350 households - 57.8% literacy - 523108 PIN code ## Vangapadu PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Vangapadu is 523108. Vangapadu falls in Kanigiri sub-district, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 523108 - Gram panchayat Vangapadu - Community development block Kanigiri - Census village code 591281 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Vangapadu from nearby towns? - Kanigiri (sub-district HQ) 28 km by road - Ongole (district HQ) 108 km by road - Kandukur (nearest town) 77 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Vangapadu? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Vangapadu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Middle school In village · 2 govt - ● Post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Kanigiri - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Machavaram - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Kanigiri - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 17 h summer · 20 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Vangapadu known for? The main crops are red gram and paddy. About 23% of the 1,634 hectares of village land is sown, and 100 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Vangapadu Of every 100 households in Vangapadu in 2011, 83 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Vangapadu · ■ Kanigiri rural average - Electricity for lighting 83% 85% - Toilet within the home 11% 11% - No toilet (open defecation) 89% 89% - Tap water 8% 26% - Drinking water within premises 3% 10% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 12% 11% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 87% 88% - Use banking services 65% 50% - Television 36% 37% - Mobile phone 47% 56% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 4% 9% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 40% 30% - Own their home 95% 94% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Vangapadu? ■ Vangapadu · ■ Kanigiri rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 57.8% 57.4% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 943 934 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 895 900 - Working population 58.2% 54.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 70.9% for men and 44.1% for women. 63% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 225 (26%) · ■ Farm labourers 427 (50%) · ■ Household industry 5 (1%) · ■ Other work 86 (10%) · ■ Marginal 111 (13%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Kanigiri - Punugodu 2,133 people - Thummagunta 1,936 people - Baduguleru 1,910 people - Gudipadu 1,788 people - Takkellapadu 1,226 people - Dirisavancha 1,105 people - Gosulaveedu 1,004 people - Kodigudla Padu 961 people All 39 villages in Kanigiri ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Vangapadu? 523108 - How far is Vangapadu from Ongole? 108 km by road - What is the population of Vangapadu? 1,467 (Census 2011) - Which district is Vangapadu in? Prakasam district (Kanigiri sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Vangapadu? 57.8% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/kanigiri/vangapadu/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.