# Gunalapadu Village, Vajrapukothuru – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Vajrapukothuru, Srikakulam 

# Gunalapadu

Gunalapadu is a village in Vajrapukothuru sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **532218**. The 2011 Census counted **250 people in 66 households**, the 48th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.7%.

- 250people (2011)
- 66households
- 44.0%literacy
- 532218PIN code

## Gunalapadu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gunalapadu is 532218.** Gunalapadu falls in Vajrapukothuru sub-district, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code532218
- Gram panchayatGovindapuram
- Community development blockVajrapukothuru
- Census village code580560

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

## How far is Gunalapadu from nearby towns?

- Vajrapukothuru (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Srikakulam (district HQ)80 km by road
- Palasa Kasibugga (nearest town)15 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 Gunalapadu?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Gunalapadu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Govindapuram
- ○Degree college10+ km · Palasa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Palasa
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 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 Gunalapadu known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 46% of the 52 hectares of village land is sown, and 9 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 Gunalapadu

Of every 100 households in Gunalapadu in 2011, 76 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gunalapadu · ■ Vajrapukothuru rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**28%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**82%

Use banking services ****44%**

**50%

Television ****41%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****27%**

**31%

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 Gunalapadu?

■ Gunalapadu · ■ Vajrapukothuru rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****44.0%**

**64.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**1022

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****923**

**892

Working population ****49.2%**

**43.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.6% for men and 28.4% for women. 49% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 2 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 119 (97%) · **■** Other work 2 (2%)

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

- Thadivada300 people
- Terapalle279 people
- Uddanam Narsingapalle271 people
- Lingalapadu254 people
- Battupadu246 people
- Suryamanipuram235 people
- Thotapalle229 people
- Gollasaradhi206 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gunalapadu?532218
- How far is Gunalapadu from Srikakulam?80 km by road
- What is the population of Gunalapadu?250 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gunalapadu in?Srikakulam district (Vajrapukothuru sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gunalapadu?44.0% (Census 2011)