Village · Anandapuram, Visakhapatnam
# Chandaka

Chandaka is a village in Anandapuram sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 531163. The 2011 Census counted 1,190 people in 325 households, the 16th largest of 32 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.7%.
- 1,190 people (2011)
- 325 households
- 47.5% literacy
- 531163 PIN code

## Chandaka PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Chandaka is 531163. Chandaka falls in Anandapuram sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 531163
- Gram panchayat Chandaka
- Community development block Anandapuram
- Census village code 586101

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Chandaka from nearby towns?
- Anandapuram (sub-district HQ) 4 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (district HQ) 26 km by road
- Bheemunipatnam (nearest town) 14 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Chandaka?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Chandaka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 3 govt
- ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Vemulavalasa
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Bheemunipatnam
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Visakhapatnam
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 7 h summer · 7 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chandaka known for?

Products made here include bricks. About 59% of the 276 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Chandaka

Of every 100 households in Chandaka in 2011, 92 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chandaka · ■ Anandapuram rural average
- Electricity for lighting 92% 92%
- Toilet within the home 7% 20%
- No toilet (open defecation) 93% 78%
- Tap water 53% 44%
- Drinking water within premises 2% 12%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 16% 21%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 82% 77%
- Use banking services 3% 34%
- Television 45% 53%
- Mobile phone 60% 46%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 14% 12%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 26% 28%
- Own their home 94% 86%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Chandaka?

■ Chandaka · ■ Anandapuram rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 47.5% 54.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 948 978
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 857 937
- Working population 54.9% 48.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.8% for men and 38.9% for women. 62% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 57 (9%) · ■ Farm labourers 392 (60%) · ■ Household industry 3 (0%) · ■ Other work 109 (17%) · ■ Marginal 92 (14%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Anandapuram
- Mutcherla 1,489 people
- Mamidilova 1,435 people
- Boni 1,423 people
- Palavalasa 1,387 people
- Pandalapaka 1,115 people
- Sirlapalem 1,053 people
- Bheemannadorapalem 1,047 people
- Pekeru 988 people

All 32 villages in Anandapuram

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Chandaka? 531163
- How far is Chandaka from Visakhapatnam? 26 km by road
- What is the population of Chandaka? 1,190 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandaka in? Visakhapatnam district (Anandapuram sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chandaka? 47.5% (Census 2011)

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