# Somavrappadu Village, Thallur, Prakasam (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/thallur/somavrappadu/ Village · Thallur, Prakasam # Somavrappadu Somavrappadu is a village in Thallur sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **523264**. The 2011 Census counted **1,388 people in 345 households**, the 10th largest of 13 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.7%. - 1,388people (2011) - 345households - 52.0%literacy - 523264PIN code ## Somavrappadu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Somavrappadu is 523264.** Somavrappadu falls in Thallur sub-district, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code523264 - Gram panchayatEast Gangavaram - Community development blockThallur - Census village code591003 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Somavrappadu from nearby towns? - Tallur (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Ongole (district HQ)40 km by road - Ongole (nearest town)40 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 Somavrappadu? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Somavrappadu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn 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 · Tallur - ○Degree college10+ km · Addanki - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Maddipadu - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)18 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 Somavrappadu known for? The main crops are **paddy and cotton**. About 42% of the 1,228 hectares of village land is sown, and 500 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 Somavrappadu Of every 100 households in Somavrappadu in 2011, 76 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 27 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Somavrappadu · ■ Thallur rural average Electricity for lighting ****76%** **90% Toilet within the home ****18%** **27% No toilet (open defecation) ****82%** **72% Tap water ****92%** **78% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **12% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****27%** **28% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%** **70% Use banking services ****35%** **61% Television ****40%** **55% Mobile phone ****48%** **50% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **15% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****29%** **24% Own their home ****89%** **91% 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 Somavrappadu? ■ Somavrappadu · ■ Thallur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****52.0%** **54.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015** **948 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1319** **922 Working population ****53.3%** **52.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 60.0% for men and 43.8% for women. 59% of men and 47% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 52 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 451 (61%) · **■** Household industry 51 (7%) · **■** Other work 168 (23%) · **■** Marginal 18 (2%) 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 Thallur - Sivarampuram3,721 people - Madhavaram2,439 people - Malkapuram1,926 people - Dosakayalapadu1,402 people - Bellamkondavari Palem1,115 people - Vithalapuram1,075 people - Ramabhadrapuram755 people [All 16 villages in Thallur](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/thallur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Somavrappadu?523264 - How far is Somavrappadu from Ongole?40 km by road - What is the population of Somavrappadu?1,388 (Census 2011) - Which district is Somavrappadu in?Prakasam district (Thallur sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Somavrappadu?52.0% (Census 2011)