Village · Dakkili, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
# Palugodu

Palugodu is a village in Dakkili sub-district of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 524134. The 2011 Census counted 945 people in 252 households, the 17th largest of 43 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.8%.
- 945 people (2011)
- 252 households
- 62.6% literacy
- 524134 PIN code

## Palugodu PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Palugodu is 524134. Palugodu falls in Dakkili sub-district, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 524134
- Gram panchayat Palugodu
- Community development block Dakkili
- Census village code 592307

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

## How far is Palugodu from nearby towns?
- Dakkili (sub-district HQ) 9 km by road
- Nellore (district HQ) 89 km by road
- Venkatagiri (nearest town) 9 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Palugodu?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Venkatagiri
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Venkatagiri
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Venkatagiri
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 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 Palugodu known for?

The main crops are paddy, black gram and ground nut. About 20% of the 684 hectares of village land is sown, and 115 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Palugodu

Of every 100 households in Palugodu in 2011, 78 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Palugodu · ■ Dakkili rural average
- Electricity for lighting 78% 83%
- Toilet within the home 16% 10%
- No toilet (open defecation) 84% 90%
- Tap water 89% 63%
- Drinking water within premises 32% 25%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 16% 11%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 83% 88%
- Use banking services 56% 42%
- Television 48% 43%
- Mobile phone 18% 46%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 4% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 40% 36%
- Own their home 96% 96%

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

## What is the population of Palugodu?

■ Palugodu · ■ Dakkili rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 62.6% 56.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1032 1005
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1135 923
- Working population 48.0% 48.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.8% for men and 56.5% for women. 58% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 64 (14%) · ■ Farm labourers 221 (49%) · ■ Household industry 2 (0%) · ■ Other work 56 (12%) · ■ Marginal 111 (24%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Dakkili
- Matumadugu 1,113 people
- Chapalapalle 1,009 people
- Madhavaiahpalem 994 people
- Nagavolu 951 people
- Sreepuram 911 people
- Velampalle 785 people
- Kuppayapalem 758 people
- Thimmayapalem 717 people

All 50 villages in Dakkili

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Palugodu? 524134
- How far is Palugodu from Nellore? 89 km by road
- What is the population of Palugodu? 945 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palugodu in? Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district (Dakkili sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Palugodu? 62.6% (Census 2011)

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