# Rallapadu Village, Lingasamudram, Prakasam (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/lingasamudram/rallapadu/ Village · Lingasamudram, Prakasam # Rallapadu Rallapadu is a village in Lingasamudram sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **523114**. The 2011 Census counted **886 people in 227 households**, the 12th largest of 18 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.8%. - 886people (2011) - 227households - 62.2%literacy - 523114PIN code ## Rallapadu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Rallapadu is 523114.** Rallapadu falls in Lingasamudram sub-district, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code523114 - Gram panchayatPentrala - Community development blockLingasamudram - Census village code591567 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Rallapadu from nearby towns? - Lingasamudram (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Ongole (district HQ)89 km by road - Kandukur (nearest town)39 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 Rallapadu? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Rallapadu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Lingasamudram - ○Degree college10+ km · Kandukur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kandukur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Rallapadu known for? The main crops are **paddy, cotton and bengal gram**. About 76% of the 633 hectares of village land is sown, and 139 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 Rallapadu Of every 100 households in Rallapadu in 2011, 96 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Rallapadu · ■ Lingasamudram rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **91% Toilet within the home ****8%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****92%** **82% Tap water ****98%** **61% Drinking water within premises ****78%** **22% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%** **20% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%** **79% Use banking services ****95%** **58% Television ****70%** **48% Mobile phone ****73%** **56% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****22%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****6%** **27% 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 Rallapadu? ■ Rallapadu · ■ Lingasamudram rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****62.2%** **56.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982** **993 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****939** **916 Working population ****60.3%** **54.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.1% for men and 50.1% for women. 61% of men and 60% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 87 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 206 (39%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 60 (11%) · **■** Marginal 175 (33%) 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 Lingasamudram - Jagamreddi Khandrika1,099 people - Pentrala1,018 people - Vengalapuram947 people - Mala Konda Rayunipalem927 people - Gangapalem863 people - Cheemalapenta857 people - Viswanadhapuram852 people - Racheruvurajupalem675 people [All 20 villages in Lingasamudram](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/lingasamudram/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Rallapadu?523114 - How far is Rallapadu from Ongole?89 km by road - What is the population of Rallapadu?886 (Census 2011) - Which district is Rallapadu in?Prakasam district (Lingasamudram sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Rallapadu?62.2% (Census 2011)