# Gadirai Village, Madugula, Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Madugula, Visakhapatnam 

# Gadirai

Gadirai is a village in Madugula sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **531027**. The 2011 Census counted **1,827 people in 462 households**, the 13th largest of 49 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.5%.

- 1,827people (2011)
- 462households
- 50.6%literacy
- 531027PIN code

## Gadirai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gadirai is 531027.** Gadirai falls in Madugula sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code531027
- Gram panchayatGadirai
- Community development blockMadugula
- Census village code585912

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

## How far is Gadirai from nearby towns?

- Madugula (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (district HQ)70 km by road
- Anakapalle (nearest town)42 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 Gadirai?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Madugula
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Madugula
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Madugula
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)17 h summer · 21 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 Gadirai known for?

The main crops are **paddy and sugar cane**. About 95% of the 564 hectares of village land is sown, and 146 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 Gadirai

Of every 100 households in Gadirai in 2011, 85 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gadirai · ■ Madugula rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**72%

Tap water ****3%**

**40%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**8%

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

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**85%

Use banking services ****77%**

**57%

Television ****35%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**6%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****38%**

**36%

Own their home ****86%**

**89%

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 Gadirai?

■ Gadirai · ■ Madugula rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.6%**

**56.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1032**

**1044

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****719**

**937

Working population ****49.5%**

**51.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.8% for men and 40.3% for women. 56% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 208 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 382 (42%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 98 (11%) · **■** Marginal 211 (23%)

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 Madugula

- Kinthali Vallapuram2,342 people
- Madugulakotapadu2,133 people
- Pothanapudi Araharam2,108 people
- Satyavaram2,048 people
- Jammadevipeta1,728 people
- Lova Ponnavolu1,702 people
- Gotivada Agraharam1,551 people
- Jalampalle1,509 people

[All 53 villages in Madugula](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/visakhapatnam/madugula/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gadirai?531027
- How far is Gadirai from Visakhapatnam?70 km by road
- What is the population of Gadirai?1,827 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gadirai in?Visakhapatnam district (Madugula sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gadirai?50.6% (Census 2011)
