Village · Araku Valley, Visakhapatnam
# Beddaguda

Beddaguda is a village in Araku Valley sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 531149. The 2011 Census counted 127 people in 38 households, the 98th largest of 163 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 49.4%.
- 127 people (2011)
- 38 households
- 44.0% literacy
- 531149 PIN code

## Beddaguda PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Beddaguda is 531149. Beddaguda falls in Araku Valley sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 531149
- Gram panchayat Lotheru
- Community development block Araku Valley
- Census village code 584095

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

## How far is Beddaguda from nearby towns?
- Araku Valley (sub-district HQ) 20 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (district HQ) 120 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (nearest town) 120 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Beddaguda?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Beddaguda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Araku Valley
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Araku Valley
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Araku Valley
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water covered wells
- Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 24 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Beddaguda known for?

The main crops are ragi and paddy. About 97% of the 100 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Beddaguda

Of every 100 households in Beddaguda in 2011, 42 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Beddaguda · ■ Araku Valley rural average
- Electricity for lighting 42% 65%
- Toilet within the home 30% 7%
- No toilet (open defecation) 70% 89%
- Tap water 35% 18%
- Drinking water within premises 50% 6%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 5% 5%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 92% 93%
- Use banking services 2% 42%
- Television 25% 16%
- Mobile phone 58% 19%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 0%
- None of these assets 15% 64%
- Own their home 72% 94%

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

## What is the population of Beddaguda?

■ Beddaguda · ■ Araku Valley rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 44.0% 49.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1117 1120
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 500 1053
- Working population 52.8% 54.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.2% for men and 36.1% for women. 53% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 22 (33%) · ■ Farm labourers 32 (48%) · ■ Household industry 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 5 (7%) · ■ Marginal 7 (10%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Araku Valley
- Iragai 134 people
- Littiguda 134 people
- Pottangipadu 132 people
- Kamalatota 130 people
- Gatuguda 123 people
- Kaguvalasa 122 people
- Tokavalasa 122 people
- Musiriguda 120 people

All 169 villages in Araku Valley

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Beddaguda? 531149
- How far is Beddaguda from Visakhapatnam? 120 km by road
- What is the population of Beddaguda? 127 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Beddaguda in? Visakhapatnam district (Araku Valley sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Beddaguda? 44.0% (Census 2011)

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