# Thotada Village, Polaki, Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Polaki, Srikakulam 

# Thotada

Thotada is a village in Polaki sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **532429**. The 2011 Census counted **739 people in 205 households**, the 32nd largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.9%.

- 739people (2011)
- 205households
- 60.9%literacy
- 532429PIN code

## Thotada PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Thotada is 532429.** Thotada falls in Polaki sub-district, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code532429
- Gram panchayatGollavalasa
- Community development blockPolaki
- Census village code581496

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

## How far is Thotada from nearby towns?

- Polaki (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Srikakulam (district HQ)24 km by road
- Srikakulam (nearest town)24 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 Thotada?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Polaki
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Polaki
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Narasannapeta
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)16 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 Thotada known for?

The main crops are **paddy, green gram and jute**. Products made here include wood items. About 68% of the 284 hectares of village land is sown, and 81 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 Thotada

Of every 100 households in Thotada in 2011, 92 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Thotada · ■ Polaki rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**78%

Use banking services ****25%**

**39%

Television ****25%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****36%**

**34%

Own their home ****95%**

**95%

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 Thotada?

■ Thotada · ■ Polaki rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.9%**

**57.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1047**

**996

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1054**

**945

Working population ****56.6%**

**50.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.7% for men and 47.8% for women. 63% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 18 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 274 (66%) · **■** Other work 110 (26%) · **■** Marginal 16 (4%)

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 Polaki

- Ambeerupeta865 people
- Jilleduvalasa856 people
- Makivalasa821 people
- Santhalakshmi Puram775 people
- Ramaiahvalasa687 people
- Vanithamandalam665 people
- Yetlabasivalasa664 people
- Rallagodayyavalasa651 people

[All 42 villages in Polaki](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/polaki/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Thotada?532429
- How far is Thotada from Srikakulam?24 km by road
- What is the population of Thotada?739 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thotada in?Srikakulam district (Polaki sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Thotada?60.9% (Census 2011)
