# Kambhalapadu Village, Podili, Prakasam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Podili, Prakasam 

# Kambhalapadu

Kambhalapadu is a village in Podili sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **523240**. The 2011 Census counted **4,210 people in 1,024 households**, the 1st largest of 29 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 46.7%.

- 4,210people (2011)
- 1,024households
- 50.1%literacy
- 523240PIN code

## Kambhalapadu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kambhalapadu is 523240.** Kambhalapadu falls in Podili sub-district, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code523240
- Gram panchayatKambhalapadu
- Community development blockPodili
- Census village code590972

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

## How far is Kambhalapadu from nearby towns?

- Podili (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Ongole (district HQ)55 km by road
- Markapur (nearest town)47 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 Kambhalapadu?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Kambhalapadu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●PolytechnicIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private 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 school5–10 km · Podili
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Podili
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Podili
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Kambhalapadu known for?

The main crops are **red gram, tobacco and sun flower**. About 34% of the 1,675 hectares of village land is sown, and 150 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 Kambhalapadu

Of every 100 households in Kambhalapadu in 2011, 80 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kambhalapadu · ■ Podili rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**91%

Tap water ****73%**

**51%

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

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%**

**82%

Use banking services ****42%**

**49%

Television ****41%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**34%

Own their home ****87%**

**95%

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 Kambhalapadu?

■ Kambhalapadu · ■ Podili rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.1%**

**46.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****866**

**905

Working population ****51.3%**

**54.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.4% for men and 38.3% for women. 58% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 220 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 644 (30%) · **■** Household industry 24 (1%) · **■** Other work 420 (19%) · **■** Marginal 851 (39%)

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 Podili

- Uppala Padu2,991 people
- Yeluru2,669 people
- Kunchepalle2,275 people
- Thalamalla2,144 people

[All 31 villages in Podili](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/podili/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kambhalapadu?523240
- How far is Kambhalapadu from Ongole?55 km by road
- What is the population of Kambhalapadu?4,210 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kambhalapadu in?Prakasam district (Podili sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kambhalapadu?50.1% (Census 2011)
