Village · Paderu, Visakhapatnam # Donela Donela is a village in Paderu sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 531077. The 2011 Census counted 69 people in 21 households, the 156th largest of 199 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 34.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.2%. - 69 people (2011) - 21 households - 34.4% literacy - 531077 PIN code ## Donela PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Donela is 531077. Donela falls in Paderu sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 531077 - Gram panchayat Kinchuru - Community development block Paderu - Census village code 584590 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Donela from nearby towns? - Paderu (sub-district HQ) 24 km by road - Visakhapatnam (district HQ) 144 km by road - Anakapalle (nearest town) 101 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Donela? 2 services counted by the Census are inside Donela; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1 - ● All-weather road In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school under 5 km · Boddaputtu - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Paderu - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Paderu - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Araku Valley - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Electricity (2011) 7 h summer · 7 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Donela known for? The main crops are turmeric and pippali. About 100% of the 27 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Donela Of every 100 households in Donela in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Donela · ■ Paderu rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 66% - Toilet within the home 0% 8% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 88% - Tap water 0% 5% - Drinking water within premises 0% 8% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 12% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 0% 87% - Use banking services 33% 29% - Television 0% 23% - Mobile phone 0% 21% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 0% 6% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 78% 58% - Own their home 100% 91% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Donela? ■ Donela · ■ Paderu rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 34.4% 56.2% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 683 1081 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 333 974 - Working population 85.5% 56.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 45.7% for men and 19.2% for women. 80% of men and 93% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 21 (36%) · ■ Farm labourers 21 (36%) · ■ Marginal 17 (29%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Paderu - Panasaputtu 73 people - Sindugula 72 people - Pamurelli 71 people - Rellabanda 70 people - Dabbapadu 68 people - Goddalipadu 68 people - Baridiputtu 66 people - Isakagaruvu 65 people All 213 villages in Paderu ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Donela? 531077 - How far is Donela from Visakhapatnam? 144 km by road - What is the population of Donela? 69 (Census 2011) - Which district is Donela in? Visakhapatnam district (Paderu sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Donela? 34.4% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/visakhapatnam/paderu/donela/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.