# Thoka Palle Village, Peda Araveedu, Prakasam (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/peda-araveedu/thoka-palle/ Village · Peda Araveedu, Prakasam # Thoka Palle Thoka Palle is a village in Peda Araveedu sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **523320**. The 2011 Census counted **2,044 people in 478 households**, the 11th largest of 16 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 51.1%. - 2,044people (2011) - 478households - 55.1%literacy - 523320PIN code ## Thoka Palle PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Thoka Palle is 523320.** Thoka Palle falls in Peda Araveedu sub-district, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code523320 - Gram panchayatThoka Palle - Community development blockPeda Araveedu - Census village code590611 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Thoka Palle from nearby towns? - Peda Araveedu (sub-district HQ)14 km by road - Ongole (district HQ)109 km by road - Markapur (nearest town)15 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 Thoka Palle? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Thoka Palle; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn 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 centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 18 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 Thoka Palle known for? The main crops are **paddy and jowar**. About 34% of the 1,445 hectares of village land is sown, and 238 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 Thoka Palle Of every 100 households in Thoka Palle in 2011, 79 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Thoka Palle · ■ Peda Araveedu rural average Electricity for lighting ****79%** **83% Toilet within the home ****14%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****82%** **87% Tap water ****38%** **64% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **3% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%** **11% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%** **88% Use banking services ****87%** **72% Television ****36%** **36% Mobile phone ****60%** **49% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****26%** **33% Own their home ****87%** **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 Thoka Palle? ■ Thoka Palle · ■ Peda Araveedu rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****55.1%** **51.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1004** **954 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1052** **916 Working population ****54.9%** **55.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 68.6% for men and 41.4% for women. 56% of men and 54% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 138 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 765 (68%) · **■** Other work 99 (9%) · **■** Marginal 120 (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 Peda Araveedu - Gobburu2,648 people - Boyada Gumpula2,597 people - Thangirala Palle2,416 people - Cumbampadu2,049 people - Devarajugattu1,533 people - S.Kotha Palle942 people - Pragallapadu654 people - Obulakkapalle474 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 Thoka Palle?523320 - How far is Thoka Palle from Ongole?109 km by road - What is the population of Thoka Palle?2,044 (Census 2011) - Which district is Thoka Palle in?Prakasam district (Peda Araveedu sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Thoka Palle?55.1% (Census 2011)