# Bodlapadu Village, Veeraghattam, Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Veeraghattam, Srikakulam 

# Bodlapadu

Bodlapadu is a village in Veeraghattam sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **532460**. The 2011 Census counted **794 people in 185 households**, the 31st largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.6%.

- 794people (2011)
- 185households
- 62.6%literacy
- 532460PIN code

## Bodlapadu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bodlapadu is 532460.** Bodlapadu falls in Veeraghattam sub-district, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code532460
- Gram panchayatBodlapadu
- Community development blockVeeraghattam
- Census village code579934

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

## How far is Bodlapadu from nearby towns?

- Veeraghattam (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Srikakulam (district HQ)60 km by road
- Parvathipuram (nearest town)26 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 Bodlapadu?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Bodlapadu; 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
- ●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 school5–10 km · Veeraghattam
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Veeraghattam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Srikakulam
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- 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 Bodlapadu known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 88% of the 163 hectares of village land is sown, and 94 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 Bodlapadu

Of every 100 households in Bodlapadu in 2011, 82 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bodlapadu · ■ Veeraghattam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**15%

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

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**85%

Use banking services ****18%**

**38%

Television ****43%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****46%**

**43%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Bodlapadu?

■ Bodlapadu · ■ Veeraghattam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.6%**

**59.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1089**

**1029

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1077**

**968

Working population ****54.8%**

**51.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.5% for men and 51.6% for women. 60% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 384 (88%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 45 (10%) · **■** Marginal 3 (1%)

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 Veeraghattam

- Adaru1,055 people
- Kummarigunta1,040 people
- Gadagamma930 people
- V. Venkampeta841 people
- Kumbidi Ichapuram519 people
- Koncha500 people
- Buruga469 people
- Jirayathi Gopalapuram420 people

[All 41 villages in Veeraghattam](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/veeraghattam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bodlapadu?532460
- How far is Bodlapadu from Srikakulam?60 km by road
- What is the population of Bodlapadu?794 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bodlapadu in?Srikakulam district (Veeraghattam sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bodlapadu?62.6% (Census 2011)
