# Gottipadia Village, Markapur, Prakasam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Markapur, Prakasam 

# Gottipadia

Gottipadia is a village in Markapur sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **523329**. The 2011 Census counted **2,012 people in 502 households**, the 10th largest of 21 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.1%.

- 2,012people (2011)
- 502households
- 49.0%literacy
- 523329PIN code

## Gottipadia PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gottipadia is 523329.** Gottipadia falls in Markapur sub-district, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code523329
- Gram panchayatGottipadia
- Community development blockMarkapur
- Census village code590855

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

## How far is Gottipadia from nearby towns?

- Markapur (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Ongole (district HQ)113 km by road
- Markapur (nearest town)19 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 Gottipadia?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Gottipadia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Markapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Markapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Markapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Gottipadia known for?

The main crops are **paddy, cotton and sun flower**. About 29% of the 771 hectares of village land is sown, and 163 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 Gottipadia

Of every 100 households in Gottipadia in 2011, 48 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gottipadia · ■ Markapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**78%

Tap water ****95%**

**75%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**82%

Use banking services ****55%**

**54%

Television ****25%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****50%**

**31%

Own their home ****98%**

**91%

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 Gottipadia?

■ Gottipadia · ■ Markapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.0%**

**57.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1147**

**927

Working population ****60.3%**

**54.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.7% for men and 35.2% for women. 60% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 253 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 873 (72%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 38 (3%) · **■** Marginal 48 (4%)

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 Markapur

- Idupur4,364 people
- Bhupathi Palle3,944 people
- Thippaya Palem2,874 people
- Peda Nagulavaram2,161 people
- Nikaram Palle1,840 people
- Goguladinne1,778 people
- Malyavanthuni Padu1,633 people
- Kolabhimunipadu1,540 people

[All 23 villages in Markapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/markapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gottipadia?523329
- How far is Gottipadia from Ongole?113 km by road
- What is the population of Gottipadia?2,012 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gottipadia in?Prakasam district (Markapur sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gottipadia?49.0% (Census 2011)
