# Raiwada Village, Devarapalle, Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Devarapalle, Visakhapatnam 

# Raiwada

Raiwada is a village in Devarapalle sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **531030**. The 2011 Census counted **1,676 people in 411 households**, the 13th largest of 40 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 37.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.8%.

- 1,676people (2011)
- 411households
- 37.9%literacy
- 531030PIN code

## Raiwada PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Raiwada is 531030.** Raiwada falls in Devarapalle sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code531030
- Gram panchayatRaiwada
- Community development blockDevarapalle
- Census village code585960

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

## How far is Raiwada from nearby towns?

- Devarapalle (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (district HQ)50 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (nearest town)50 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 Raiwada?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Raiwada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Devarapalle
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chodavaram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Visakhapatnam
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 7 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 Raiwada known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 35% of the 316 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 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 Raiwada

Of every 100 households in Raiwada in 2011, 78 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Raiwada · ■ Devarapalle rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**88%

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

**14%

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

**84%

Tap water ****6%**

**50%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**91%

Use banking services ****25%**

**43%

Television ****35%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****36%**

**32%

Own their home ****95%**

**92%

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 Raiwada?

■ Raiwada · ■ Devarapalle rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****37.9%**

**53.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1034**

**996

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****886**

**968

Working population ****61.8%**

**54.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 44.8% for men and 31.4% for women. 63% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 302 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 234 (23%) · **■** Household industry 21 (2%) · **■** Other work 85 (8%) · **■** Marginal 393 (38%)

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 Devarapalle

- Boilakintada2,070 people
- Vakapalle1,978 people
- Kasipuram1,975 people
- Kothapenta1,732 people
- Mulakalapalle1,578 people
- Nagayyapeta1,506 people
- Thimiram1,480 people
- Mamidipalle1,458 people

[All 43 villages in Devarapalle](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/visakhapatnam/devarapalle/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Raiwada?531030
- How far is Raiwada from Visakhapatnam?50 km by road
- What is the population of Raiwada?1,676 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raiwada in?Visakhapatnam district (Devarapalle sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Raiwada?37.9% (Census 2011)
