Village · Atmakur, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
# Padakandla

Padakandla is a village in Atmakur sub-district of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 524307. The 2011 Census counted 1,996 people in 507 households, the 7th largest of 21 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.
- 1,996 people (2011)
- 507 households
- 60.8% literacy
- 524307 PIN code

## Padakandla PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Padakandla is 524307. Padakandla falls in Atmakur sub-district, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 524307
- Gram panchayat Padakandla
- Community development block Atmakur
- Census village code 591809

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Padakandla from nearby towns?
- Atmakur (sub-district HQ) 24 km by road
- Nellore (district HQ) 77 km by road
- Nellore (nearest town) 77 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Padakandla?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Padakandla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 4 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Atmakur
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Atmakur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Atmakur
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Padakandla known for?

The main crops are tobacco, paddy and cotton. About 20% of the 2,230 hectares of village land is sown, and 170 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Padakandla

Of every 100 households in Padakandla in 2011, 85 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Padakandla · ■ Atmakur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 85% 92%
- Toilet within the home 7% 39%
- No toilet (open defecation) 93% 59%
- Tap water 93% 83%
- Drinking water within premises 38% 50%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 4% 30%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 90% 66%
- Use banking services 64% 62%
- Television 50% 61%
- Mobile phone 36% 53%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 9% 10%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 30% 22%
- Own their home 96% 84%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Padakandla?

■ Padakandla · ■ Atmakur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 60.8% 69.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 944 988
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 866 968
- Working population 54.8% 45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.1% for men and 50.0% for women. 58% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 347 (32%) · ■ Farm labourers 339 (31%) · ■ Household industry 3 (0%) · ■ Other work 140 (13%) · ■ Marginal 264 (24%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Atmakur
- Battepadu 4,369 people
- Karatampadu 2,799 people
- Bandarupalle 2,235 people
- Vasili 2,050 people
- Nagulapadu 1,577 people
- Boyila Chiruvella 1,568 people
- Nuvvurupadu 1,506 people
- Aravedu 1,397 people

All 21 villages in Atmakur

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Padakandla? 524307
- How far is Padakandla from Nellore? 77 km by road
- What is the population of Padakandla? 1,996 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Padakandla in? Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district (Atmakur sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Padakandla? 60.8% (Census 2011)

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