# Muddapadu Village, Pedacherlo Palle, Prakasam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Pedacherlo Palle, Prakasam 

# Muddapadu

Muddapadu is a village in Pedacherlo Palle sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **523230**. The 2011 Census counted **1,353 people in 280 households**, the 10th largest of 19 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.0%.

- 1,353people (2011)
- 280households
- 67.7%literacy
- 523230PIN code

## Muddapadu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Muddapadu is 523230.** Muddapadu falls in Pedacherlo Palle sub-district, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code523230
- Gram panchayatMuddapadu
- Community development blockPedacherlo Palle
- Census village code591417

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

## How far is Muddapadu from nearby towns?

- Pedacherlo Palle (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Ongole (district HQ)91 km by road
- Kandukur (nearest town)41 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 Muddapadu?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Muddapadu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 school5–10 km · Pedacherlo Palle
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kanigiri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kanigiri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)17 h summer · 22 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 Muddapadu known for?

Products made here include handlooms. About 30% of the 1,605 hectares of village land is sown, and 204 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 Muddapadu

Of every 100 households in Muddapadu in 2011, 90 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Muddapadu · ■ Pedacherlo Palle rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**91%

Tap water ****23%**

**45%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**88%

Use banking services ****69%**

**54%

Television ****42%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**30%

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 Muddapadu?

■ Muddapadu · ■ Pedacherlo Palle rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.7%**

**57.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1007**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****988**

**911

Working population ****60.9%**

**59.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.5% for men and 55.1% for women. 63% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 131 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 347 (42%) · **■** Household industry 48 (6%) · **■** Other work 187 (23%) · **■** Marginal 111 (13%)

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 Pedacherlo Palle

- Talakondapadu2,147 people
- Murugammi1,884 people
- Chinthagum Palle1,815 people
- Marella1,557 people
- Pothavaram901 people
- Battupalle805 people
- Vepagum Palle746 people
- Chinavari Madugu697 people

[All 22 villages in Pedacherlo Palle](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/pedacherlo-palle/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Muddapadu?523230
- How far is Muddapadu from Ongole?91 km by road
- What is the population of Muddapadu?1,353 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Muddapadu in?Prakasam district (Pedacherlo Palle sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Muddapadu?67.7% (Census 2011)
