Village · Araku Valley, Visakhapatnam # Pakanaguda Pakanaguda is a village in Araku Valley sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 531149. The 2011 Census counted 240 people in 59 households, the 55th largest of 163 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 49.4%. - 240 people (2011) - 59 households - 53.9% literacy - 531149 PIN code ## Pakanaguda PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Pakanaguda is 531149. Pakanaguda falls in Araku Valley sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 531149 - Gram panchayat Madagada - Community development block Araku Valley - Census village code 584056 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Pakanaguda from nearby towns? - Araku Valley (sub-district HQ) 5 km by road - Visakhapatnam (district HQ) 123 km by road - Visakhapatnam (nearest town) 123 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Pakanaguda? 5 services counted by the Census are inside Pakanaguda; 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 5–10 km · Araku Valley - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Araku Valley - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Araku Valley - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 5–10 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 Pakanaguda known for? About 89% of the 98 hectares of village land is sown, and 28 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Pakanaguda Of every 100 households in Pakanaguda in 2011, 95 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Pakanaguda · ■ Araku Valley rural average - Electricity for lighting 95% 65% - Toilet within the home 0% 7% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 89% - Tap water 0% 18% - Drinking water within premises 0% 6% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 5% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 93% - Use banking services 64% 42% - Television 7% 16% - Mobile phone 20% 19% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 0% 4% - Car / jeep / van 0% 0% - None of these assets 64% 64% - Own their home 100% 94% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Pakanaguda? ■ Pakanaguda · ■ Araku Valley rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 53.9% 49.4% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1034 1120 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1091 1053 - Working population 69.2% 54.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 72.0% for men and 36.4% for women. 69% of men and 70% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 6 (4%) · ■ Farm labourers 144 (87%) · ■ Household industry 6 (4%) · ■ Other work 5 (3%) · ■ Marginal 5 (3%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Araku Valley - Ganjayavalasa 265 people - Tadaka 264 people - Bishnuguda 254 people - Ranginiguda 246 people - Lamtampadu 235 people - Borrakaluvalasa 233 people - Tokavalasa 223 people - Urumulu 219 people All 169 villages in Araku Valley ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pakanaguda? 531149 - How far is Pakanaguda from Visakhapatnam? 123 km by road - What is the population of Pakanaguda? 240 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pakanaguda in? Visakhapatnam district (Araku Valley sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Pakanaguda? 53.9% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/visakhapatnam/araku-valley/pakanaguda/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.