# Edara Village, Mundlamuru, Prakasam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Mundlamuru, Prakasam 

# Edara

Edara is a village in Mundlamuru sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **523265**. The 2011 Census counted **4,412 people in 1,103 households**, the 2nd largest of 28 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 49.4%.

- 4,412people (2011)
- 1,103households
- 51.9%literacy
- 523265PIN code

## Edara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Edara is 523265.** Edara falls in Mundlamuru sub-district, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code523265
- Gram panchayatEdara, B.V.Palem
- Community development blockMundlamuru
- Census village code590779

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

## How far is Edara from nearby towns?

- Mundlamuru (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Ongole (district HQ)70 km by road
- Vinukonda (nearest town)20 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 Edara?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Edara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 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
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Umamaheswarapuram
- ○Degree college10+ km · Vinukonda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Darsi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 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 Edara known for?

The main crops are **paddy, green gram and red gram**. About 56% of the 1,890 hectares of village land is sown, and 908 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 Edara

Of every 100 households in Edara in 2011, 88 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 29 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Edara · ■ Mundlamuru rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**84%

Tap water ****36%**

**62%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****29%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%**

**76%

Use banking services ****65%**

**55%

Television ****48%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**10%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****20%**

**29%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Edara?

■ Edara · ■ Mundlamuru rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.9%**

**49.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****967**

**912

Working population ****54.7%**

**56.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.5% for men and 39.8% for women. 59% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 483 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,406 (58%) · **■** Household industry 27 (1%) · **■** Other work 237 (10%) · **■** Marginal 260 (11%)

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 Mundlamuru

- Marella4,510 people
- Pedavullagallu3,590 people
- Umamaheswarapuram3,433 people
- Vemula3,370 people
- Kellam Palle2,815 people

[All 29 villages in Mundlamuru](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/mundlamuru/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Edara?523265
- How far is Edara from Ongole?70 km by road
- What is the population of Edara?4,412 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Edara in?Prakasam district (Mundlamuru sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Edara?51.9% (Census 2011)
