# Dokulapadu Village, Vajrapukothuru – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Vajrapukothuru, Srikakulam 

# Dokulapadu

Dokulapadu is a village in Vajrapukothuru sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **532222**. The 2011 Census counted **2,021 people in 593 households**, the 12th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.7%.

- 2,021people (2011)
- 593households
- 65.4%literacy
- 532222PIN code

## Dokulapadu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dokulapadu is 532222.** Dokulapadu falls in Vajrapukothuru sub-district, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code532222
- Gram panchayatDokulapadu
- Community development blockVajrapukothuru
- Census village code580545

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

## How far is Dokulapadu from nearby towns?

- Vajrapukothuru (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Srikakulam (district HQ)80 km by road
- Palasa Kasibugga (nearest town)14 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 Dokulapadu?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Dokulapadu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●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
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Palasa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Palasa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Palasa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Dokulapadu known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 81% of the 240 hectares of village land is sown, and 75 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 Dokulapadu

Of every 100 households in Dokulapadu in 2011, 88 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dokulapadu · ■ Vajrapukothuru rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**84%

Tap water ****44%**

**28%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**82%

Use banking services ****34%**

**50%

Television ****45%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****40%**

**31%

Own their home ****90%**

**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 Dokulapadu?

■ Dokulapadu · ■ Vajrapukothuru rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.4%**

**64.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1132**

**1022

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****865**

**892

Working population ****40.7%**

**43.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.1% for men and 54.4% for women. 51% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 34 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 41 (5%) · **■** Household industry 18 (2%) · **■** Other work 540 (66%) · **■** Marginal 190 (23%)

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 Vajrapukothuru

- Pathatekkali2,257 people
- Akkupalle2,252 people
- Vajrapukothuru2,064 people
- Cheepurupalle2,025 people
- Pallisaradhi1,920 people
- Pedijagannadhapuram1,901 people
- Nagarampalle1,844 people
- Bendi1,797 people

[All 59 villages in Vajrapukothuru](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/vajrapukothuru/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dokulapadu?532222
- How far is Dokulapadu from Srikakulam?80 km by road
- What is the population of Dokulapadu?2,021 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dokulapadu in?Srikakulam district (Vajrapukothuru sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dokulapadu?65.4% (Census 2011)
