# Edavalli Village, Racherla, Prakasam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Racherla, Prakasam 

# Edavalli

Edavalli is a village in Racherla sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **523356**. The 2011 Census counted **3,620 people in 986 households**, the 4th largest of 11 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.5%.

- 3,620people (2011)
- 986households
- 64.7%literacy
- 523356PIN code

## Edavalli PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Edavalli is 523356.** Edavalli falls in Racherla sub-district, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code523356
- Gram panchayatEdavalli, Sathyavolu
- Community development blockRacherla
- Census village code591179

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

## How far is Edavalli from nearby towns?

- Racherla (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Ongole (district HQ)147 km by road
- Markapur (nearest town)57 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 Edavalli?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 8 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●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 · Giddalur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Giddalur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Giddalur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

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

The main crops are **red gram, bengal gram and jowar**. About 67% of the 1,773 hectares of village land is sown, and 236 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 Edavalli

Of every 100 households in Edavalli in 2011, 89 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Edavalli · ■ Racherla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**70%

Tap water ****47%**

**77%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**81%

Use banking services ****52%**

**68%

Television ****45%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****34%**

**33%

Own their home ****93%**

**92%

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 Edavalli?

■ Edavalli · ■ Racherla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.7%**

**64.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1025**

**1009

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****820**

**851

Working population ****52.3%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.5% for men and 49.6% for women. 54% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 390 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 927 (49%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 253 (13%) · **■** Marginal 313 (17%)

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 Racherla

- Racherla6,518 people
- Akaveedu5,744 people
- Gudimetla4,057 people
- Chollaveedu3,143 people
- Palakaveedu3,118 people
- Anumula Palle3,084 people
- Jallivani Pullala Cheruvu2,392 people

[All 14 villages in Racherla](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/racherla/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Edavalli?523356
- How far is Edavalli from Ongole?147 km by road
- What is the population of Edavalli?3,620 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Edavalli in?Prakasam district (Racherla sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Edavalli?64.7% (Census 2011)
