Village · Nakkapalle, Visakhapatnam # Godicherla Godicherla is a village in Nakkapalle sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 531126. The 2011 Census counted 3,418 people in 949 households, the 11th largest of 30 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 48.4%. - 3,418 people (2011) - 949 households - 55.8% literacy - 531126 PIN code ## Godicherla PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Godicherla is 531126. Godicherla falls in Nakkapalle sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 531126 - Gram panchayat Godicherla - Community development block Nakkapalle - Census village code 586438 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Godicherla from nearby towns? - Nakkapalle (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road - Visakhapatnam (district HQ) 100 km by road - Tuni (nearest town) 11 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Godicherla? 21 services counted by the Census are inside Godicherla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 3 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 - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● National highway In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Commercial bank In village - ● Cooperative bank In village - ● Agricultural credit society In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Padalavanilaxmipuram - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Tuni - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Payakaraopeta - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 16 h summer · 16 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Godicherla known for? About 70% of the 894 hectares of village land is sown, and 733 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Godicherla Of every 100 households in Godicherla in 2011, 84 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Godicherla · ■ Nakkapalle rural average - Electricity for lighting 84% 87% - Toilet within the home 32% 18% - No toilet (open defecation) 68% 80% - Tap water 28% 52% - Drinking water within premises 6% 7% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 22% 9% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 76% 87% - Use banking services 56% 51% - Television 48% 40% - Mobile phone 43% 42% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 6% 6% - Car / jeep / van 0% 0% - None of these assets 28% 31% - Own their home 91% 93% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Godicherla? ■ Godicherla · ■ Nakkapalle rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 55.8% 48.4% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1028 997 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 923 959 - Working population 41.6% 42.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 61.9% for men and 49.9% for women. 61% of men and 23% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 128 (9%) · ■ Farm labourers 771 (54%) · ■ Household industry 20 (1%) · ■ Other work 334 (23%) · ■ Marginal 169 (12%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Nakkapalle - Chukalavari Lakshmipuram 3,594 people - Uddandapuram 3,505 people - Devavaram 3,465 people - Gunupudi 3,462 people - Donkada 3,313 people - Pedadoddigallu 1,934 people - Chandanada 1,715 people - Dosalapadu 1,641 people All 30 villages in Nakkapalle ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Godicherla? 531126 - How far is Godicherla from Visakhapatnam? 100 km by road - What is the population of Godicherla? 3,418 (Census 2011) - Which district is Godicherla in? Visakhapatnam district (Nakkapalle sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Godicherla? 55.8% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/visakhapatnam/nakkapalle/godicherla/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.