Village · Golugonda, Visakhapatnam # Chodyam Chodyam is a village in Golugonda sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 531084. The 2011 Census counted 1,697 people in 459 households, the 10th largest of 34 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.8%. - 1,697 people (2011) - 459 households - 46.5% literacy - 531084 PIN code ## Chodyam PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Chodyam is 531084. Chodyam falls in Golugonda sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 531084 - Gram panchayat Chodyam - Community development block Golugonda - Census village code 585759 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Chodyam from nearby towns? - Golugonda (sub-district HQ) 4 km by road - Visakhapatnam (district HQ) 120 km by road - Visakhapatnam (nearest town) 120 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Chodyam? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Chodyam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 2 doctors - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Cooperative bank In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Mandi / regular market 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 · Agency Lakshmipuram - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Narsipatnam - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Narsipatnam - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011) 11 h summer · 11 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Chodyam known for? About 70% of the 657 hectares of village land is sown, and 338 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Chodyam Of every 100 households in Chodyam in 2011, 92 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Chodyam · ■ Golugonda rural average - Electricity for lighting 92% 88% - Toilet within the home 12% 21% - No toilet (open defecation) 88% 78% - Tap water 22% 28% - Drinking water within premises 12% 13% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 6% 9% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 92% 90% - Use banking services 69% 46% - Television 30% 36% - Mobile phone 50% 35% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 8% 6% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 35% 38% - Own their home 92% 91% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Chodyam? ■ Chodyam · ■ Golugonda rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 46.5% 54.8% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 969 1006 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 830 988 - Working population 58.3% 53.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 55.0% for men and 37.9% for women. 61% of men and 55% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 173 (17%) · ■ Farm labourers 178 (18%) · ■ Household industry 3 (0%) · ■ Other work 114 (12%) · ■ Marginal 522 (53%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Golugonda - Gundupala 3,538 people - Cheedigummala 2,851 people - Kotha Yellavaram 2,549 people - Krishnadevipeta 1,984 people - Konkasingi 1,602 people - Cheedikada 1,511 people - Pathamallempeta 1,422 people - Mungerlapalem 1,303 people All 36 villages in Golugonda ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chodyam? 531084 - How far is Chodyam from Visakhapatnam? 120 km by road - What is the population of Chodyam? 1,697 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chodyam in? Visakhapatnam district (Golugonda sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Chodyam? 46.5% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/visakhapatnam/golugonda/chodyam/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.