# Chowduvada Village, Kotauratla, Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/visakhapatnam/kotauratla/chowduvada/ Village · Kotauratla, Visakhapatnam # Chowduvada Chowduvada is a village in Kotauratla sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **531085**. The 2011 Census counted **2,093 people in 507 households**, the 11th largest of 20 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.8%. - 2,093people (2011) - 507households - 58.7%literacy - 531085PIN code ## Chowduvada PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chowduvada is 531085.** Chowduvada falls in Kotauratla sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code531085 - Gram panchayatChowduvada - Community development blockKotauratla - Census village code586291 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chowduvada from nearby towns? - Kotauratla (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Visakhapatnam (district HQ)117 km by road - Anakapalle (nearest town)55 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 Chowduvada? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Chowduvada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kotauratla - ○Degree college10+ km · Narsipatnam - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Narsipatnam - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 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, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 22 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 Chowduvada known for? About 3% of the 403 hectares of village land is sown, and 140 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 Chowduvada Of every 100 households in Chowduvada in 2011, 95 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Chowduvada · ■ Kotauratla rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **92% Toilet within the home ****47%** **27% No toilet (open defecation) ****53%** **72% Tap water ****62%** **60% Drinking water within premises ****15%** **11% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **90% Use banking services ****70%** **55% Television ****62%** **38% Mobile phone ****53%** **35% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****18%** **34% Own their home ****97%** **94% 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 Chowduvada? ■ Chowduvada · ■ Kotauratla rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****58.7%** **54.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****993** **1026 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****873** **995 Working population ****59.9%** **53.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 68.5% for men and 49.0% for women. 61% of men and 58% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 220 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 981 (78%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 31 (2%) · **■** Marginal 19 (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 Kotauratla - Pamulavaka2,858 people - Lingapuram2,280 people - Thangedu2,274 people - Kailasapatnam2,229 people - Annavaram2,001 people - Yendapalle1,997 people - Rajupeta1,923 people - Sunkapuru1,771 people [All 21 villages in Kotauratla](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/visakhapatnam/kotauratla/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chowduvada?531085 - How far is Chowduvada from Visakhapatnam?117 km by road - What is the population of Chowduvada?2,093 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chowduvada in?Visakhapatnam district (Kotauratla sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Chowduvada?58.7% (Census 2011)