Village · Chodavaram, Visakhapatnam
# Venkannapalem

Venkannapalem is a village in Chodavaram sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 531023. The 2011 Census counted 2,754 people in 712 households, the 11th largest of 30 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.5%.
- 2,754 people (2011)
- 712 households
- 53.1% literacy
- 531023 PIN code

## Venkannapalem PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Venkannapalem is 531023. Venkannapalem falls in Chodavaram sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 531023
- Gram panchayat Venkannapalem
- Community development block Chodavaram
- Census village code 586222

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

## How far is Venkannapalem from nearby towns?
- Chodavaram (sub-district HQ) 6 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (district HQ) 50 km by road
- Anakapalle (nearest town) 12 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Venkannapalem?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Venkannapalem; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Chodavaram
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Chodavaram
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Chodavaram
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 18 h summer · 22 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Venkannapalem known for?

The main crops are paddy and sugar cane. About 95% of the 404 hectares of village land is sown, and 77 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Venkannapalem

Of every 100 households in Venkannapalem in 2011, 88 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Venkannapalem · ■ Chodavaram rural average
- Electricity for lighting 88% 91%
- Toilet within the home 12% 26%
- No toilet (open defecation) 88% 69%
- Tap water 62% 74%
- Drinking water within premises 8% 7%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 14% 19%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 84% 79%
- Use banking services 73% 58%
- Television 48% 48%
- Mobile phone 61% 45%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 10% 10%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 21% 27%
- Own their home 91% 90%

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

## What is the population of Venkannapalem?

■ Venkannapalem · ■ Chodavaram rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 53.1% 60.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1003 1020
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 995 915
- Working population 46.4% 47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.0% for men and 43.3% for women. 58% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 153 (12%) · ■ Farm labourers 597 (47%) · ■ Household industry 6 (0%) · ■ Other work 425 (33%) · ■ Marginal 97 (8%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Chodavaram
- Gowripatnam 3,033 people
- Pakirsahebpeta 2,933 people
- Laxmipuram 2,891 people
- Venkayyagaripeta 2,811 people
- Rayapurajupeta 2,524 people
- Juttada 2,325 people
- Adduru 2,300 people
- Khandipalle 2,262 people

All 30 villages in Chodavaram

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Venkannapalem? 531023
- How far is Venkannapalem from Visakhapatnam? 50 km by road
- What is the population of Venkannapalem? 2,754 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Venkannapalem in? Visakhapatnam district (Chodavaram sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Venkannapalem? 53.1% (Census 2011)

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