# Duddupalem Village, Chodavaram, Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Chodavaram, Visakhapatnam 

# Duddupalem

Duddupalem is a village in Chodavaram sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **531023**. The 2011 Census counted **2,051 people in 564 households**, the 16th largest of 30 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.5%.

- 2,051people (2011)
- 564households
- 49.1%literacy
- 531023PIN code

## Duddupalem PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Duddupalem is 531023.** Duddupalem falls in Chodavaram sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code531023
- Gram panchayatDuddupalem
- Community development blockChodavaram
- Census village code586221

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

## How far is Duddupalem from nearby towns?

- Chodavaram (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (district HQ)46 km by road
- Anakapalle (nearest town)16 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 Duddupalem?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Duddupalem; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chodavaram
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Chodavaram
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Chodavaram
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 24 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 Duddupalem known for?

The main crops are **paddy and sugar cane**. About 13% of the 648 hectares of village land is sown, and 86 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 Duddupalem

Of every 100 households in Duddupalem in 2011, 90 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Duddupalem · ■ Chodavaram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**69%

Tap water ****89%**

**74%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**79%

Use banking services ****70%**

**58%

Television ****34%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****42%**

**27%

Own their home ****95%**

**90%

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 Duddupalem?

■ Duddupalem · ■ Chodavaram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.1%**

**60.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1039**

**1020

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****985**

**915

Working population ****48.0%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.6% for men and 38.1% for women. 56% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 31 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 803 (82%) · **■** Other work 87 (9%) · **■** Marginal 63 (6%)

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 Chodavaram

- Rayapurajupeta2,524 people
- Juttada2,325 people
- Adduru2,300 people
- Khandipalle2,262 people
- Gajapathinagaram2,030 people
- Muddurthi1,998 people
- Narasayyapeta1,894 people
- Bhogapuram1,740 people

[All 30 villages in Chodavaram](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/visakhapatnam/chodavaram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Duddupalem?531023
- How far is Duddupalem from Visakhapatnam?46 km by road
- What is the population of Duddupalem?2,051 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Duddupalem in?Visakhapatnam district (Chodavaram sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Duddupalem?49.1% (Census 2011)
