Village · Paderu, Visakhapatnam
# Edulapalem

Edulapalem is a village in Paderu sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 531024. The 2011 Census counted 277 people in 71 households, the 45th largest of 199 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.2%.
- 277 people (2011)
- 71 households
- 50.6% literacy
- 531024 PIN code

## Edulapalem PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Edulapalem is 531024. Edulapalem falls in Paderu sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 531024
- Gram panchayat Salugu
- Community development block Paderu
- Census village code 584725

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Edulapalem from nearby towns?
- Paderu (sub-district HQ) 29 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (district HQ) 108 km by road
- Anakapalle (nearest town) 65 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Edulapalem?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Edulapalem; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · V.Madugula
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Paderu
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Araku Valley
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps
- 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 Edulapalem known for?

The main crops are turmeric. About 11% of the 47 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Edulapalem

Of every 100 households in Edulapalem in 2011, 61 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Edulapalem · ■ Paderu rural average
- Electricity for lighting 61% 66%
- Toilet within the home 1% 8%
- No toilet (open defecation) 0% 88%
- Tap water 1% 5%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 8%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 12%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 87%
- Use banking services 22% 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 94% 58%
- Own their home 99% 91%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Edulapalem?

■ Edulapalem · ■ Paderu rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 50.6% 56.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 884 1081
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 680 974
- Working population 68.6% 56.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.4% for men and 33.6% for women. 69% of men and 68% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 71 (37%) · ■ Farm labourers 40 (21%) · ■ Household industry 2 (1%) · ■ Other work 2 (1%) · ■ Marginal 75 (39%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Paderu
- Vanugupalle 296 people
- Vurugonda 294 people
- Vanthalagummi 289 people
- Kothapolam 283 people
- Kandulapalem 270 people
- Gurragaruvu 268 people
- Boddaputtu 267 people
- Jodimamidi 267 people

All 213 villages in Paderu

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Edulapalem? 531024
- How far is Edulapalem from Visakhapatnam? 108 km by road
- What is the population of Edulapalem? 277 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Edulapalem in? Visakhapatnam district (Paderu sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Edulapalem? 50.6% (Census 2011)

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