# Daragedda Village, Hukumpeta, Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Hukumpeta, Visakhapatnam 

# Daragedda

Daragedda is a village in Hukumpeta sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **531077**. The 2011 Census counted **286 people in 64 households**, the 64th largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 17.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 43.1%.

- 286people (2011)
- 64households
- 17.3%literacy
- 531077PIN code

## Daragedda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Daragedda is 531077.** Daragedda falls in Hukumpeta sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code531077
- Gram panchayatDurgam
- Community development blockHukumpeta
- Census village code584554

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

## How far is Daragedda from nearby towns?

- Hukumpeta (sub-district HQ)50 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (district HQ)190 km by road
- Anakapalle (nearest town)112 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 Daragedda?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Hukumpeta
- ○Degree college10+ km · Paderu
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Araku Valley
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Daragedda known for?

The main crops are **paddy and sama**. About 50% of the 111 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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 Daragedda

Of every 100 households in Daragedda in 2011, 91 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Daragedda · ■ Hukumpeta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**57%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

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

**4%

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

**4%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****45%**

**46%

Television ****16%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**15%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****84%**

**69%

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 Daragedda?

■ Daragedda · ■ Hukumpeta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****17.3%**

**43.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1043**

**1057

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****765**

**1004

Working population ****61.9%**

**59.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 27.4% for men and 8.3% for women. 60% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 82 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 90 (51%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 4 (2%)

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 Hukumpeta

- Allamputtu294 people
- Olda291 people
- Kamayyapeta288 people
- Rudi @ Degarudi287 people
- Ontipaka285 people
- Merakachinta284 people
- Kutangi Tadiputtu282 people
- Lakeyaputtu278 people

[All 168 villages in Hukumpeta](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/visakhapatnam/hukumpeta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Daragedda?531077
- How far is Daragedda from Visakhapatnam?190 km by road
- What is the population of Daragedda?286 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Daragedda in?Visakhapatnam district (Hukumpeta sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Daragedda?17.3% (Census 2011)
