# Pragallapadu Village, Peda Araveedu, Prakasam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Peda Araveedu, Prakasam 

# Pragallapadu

Pragallapadu is a village in Peda Araveedu sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **523320**. The 2011 Census counted **654 people in 165 households**, the 14th largest of 16 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 51.1%.

- 654people (2011)
- 165households
- 55.0%literacy
- 523320PIN code

## Pragallapadu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pragallapadu is 523320.** Pragallapadu falls in Peda Araveedu sub-district, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code523320
- Gram panchayatBadveedu
- Community development blockPeda Araveedu
- Census village code590608

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

## How far is Pragallapadu from nearby towns?

- Peda Araveedu (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Ongole (district HQ)118 km by road
- Markapur (nearest town)24 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 Pragallapadu?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Pragallapadu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dornal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Markapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Markapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 16 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 Pragallapadu known for?

The main crops are **paddy and jowar**. About 49% of the 528 hectares of village land is sown, and 76 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 Pragallapadu

Of every 100 households in Pragallapadu in 2011, 57 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pragallapadu · ■ Peda Araveedu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**87%

Tap water ****2%**

**64%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**3%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**88%

Use banking services ****77%**

**72%

Television ****22%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**33%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Pragallapadu?

■ Pragallapadu · ■ Peda Araveedu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.0%**

**51.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1006**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****877**

**916

Working population ****65.9%**

**55.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.8% for men and 47.5% for women. 62% of men and 70% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 11 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 414 (96%) · **■** Other work 6 (1%)

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 Peda Araveedu

- Cumbampadu2,049 people
- Thoka Palle2,044 people
- Devarajugattu1,533 people
- S.Kotha Palle942 people
- Obulakkapalle474 people
- Ambapuram412 people

[All 16 villages in Peda Araveedu](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/peda-araveedu/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pragallapadu?523320
- How far is Pragallapadu from Ongole?118 km by road
- What is the population of Pragallapadu?654 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pragallapadu in?Prakasam district (Peda Araveedu sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pragallapadu?55.0% (Census 2011)