# Pudivalasa Village, Etcherla, Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Etcherla, Srikakulam 

# Pudivalasa

Pudivalasa is a village in Etcherla sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **532410**. The 2011 Census counted **1,453 people in 373 households**, the 18th largest of 27 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.8%.

- 1,453people (2011)
- 373households
- 59.9%literacy
- 532410PIN code

## Pudivalasa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pudivalasa is 532410.** Pudivalasa falls in Etcherla sub-district, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code532410
- Gram panchayatPudivalasa
- Community development blockEtcherla
- Census village code581697

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

## How far is Pudivalasa from nearby towns?

- Etcherla (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Srikakulam (district HQ)2 km by road
- Srikakulam (nearest town)2 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 Pudivalasa?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Pudivalasa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●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 schoolunder 5 km · Srikakulam
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Srikakulam
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Srikakulam
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 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 Pudivalasa known for?

The main crops are **paddy and ground nut**. About 86% of the 183 hectares of village land is sown, and 156 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 Pudivalasa

Of every 100 households in Pudivalasa in 2011, 94 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 51 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pudivalasa · ■ Etcherla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****51%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****48%**

**82%

Use banking services ****36%**

**38%

Television ****62%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**29%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Pudivalasa?

■ Pudivalasa · ■ Etcherla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.9%**

**55.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****853**

**978

Working population ****45.7%**

**48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.2% for men and 49.6% for women. 60% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 45 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 327 (49%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 175 (26%) · **■** Marginal 116 (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 Etcherla

- Jarajam2,164 people
- Santhaseetharampuram1,946 people
- Ibrahimbad1,715 people
- Arinam Akkivalasa1,460 people
- Thammunaidupeta1,319 people
- Duppalavalasa1,310 people
- Domam1,245 people
- Bhagiradhipuram1,142 people

[All 31 villages in Etcherla](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/etcherla/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pudivalasa?532410
- How far is Pudivalasa from Srikakulam?2 km by road
- What is the population of Pudivalasa?1,453 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pudivalasa in?Srikakulam district (Etcherla sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pudivalasa?59.9% (Census 2011)
