# Rakota Village, Chintapalle, Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Chintapalle, Visakhapatnam 

# Rakota

Rakota is a village in Chintapalle sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **531111**. The 2011 Census counted **113 people in 38 households**, the 161st largest of 244 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 37.7%.

- 113people (2011)
- 38households
- 52.8%literacy
- 531111PIN code

## Rakota PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Rakota is 531111.** Rakota falls in Chintapalle sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code531111
- Gram panchayatKitumula
- Community development blockChintapalle
- Census village code585336

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

## How far is Rakota from nearby towns?

- Chintapalle (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (district HQ)110 km by road
- Anakapalle (nearest town)70 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 Rakota?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Rakota; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chintapalle
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chintapalle
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chintapalle
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 15 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 Rakota known for?

The main crops are **paddy, turmeric and rajma**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Rakota

Of every 100 households in Rakota in 2011, 92 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rakota · ■ Chintapalle rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**56%

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

**2%

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

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

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

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****24%**

**11%

Television ****16%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**8%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****68%**

**68%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Rakota?

■ Rakota · ■ Chintapalle rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.8%**

**37.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1018**

**1055

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**1017

Working population ****83.2%**

**63.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.2% for men and 37.0% for women. 82% of men and 84% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 5 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (3%) · **■** Other work 4 (4%) · **■** Marginal 82 (87%)

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 Chintapalle

- Sampangiputtu118 people
- Tappulamamidi118 people
- Egajanaba117 people
- Godugulametta116 people
- Borramamidi112 people
- Mandipalle112 people
- Turamamidi112 people
- Chitrallagoppu111 people

[All 248 villages in Chintapalle](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/visakhapatnam/chintapalle/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Rakota?531111
- How far is Rakota from Visakhapatnam?110 km by road
- What is the population of Rakota?113 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rakota in?Visakhapatnam district (Chintapalle sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Rakota?52.8% (Census 2011)