Village · Paderu, Visakhapatnam
# Gadivalasa

Gadivalasa is a village in Paderu sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 531077. The 2011 Census counted 539 people in 129 households, the 18th largest of 199 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.2%.
- 539 people (2011)
- 129 households
- 51.8% literacy
- 531077 PIN code

## Gadivalasa PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Gadivalasa is 531077. Gadivalasa falls in Paderu sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 531077
- Gram panchayat Barisingi
- Community development block Paderu
- Census village code 584634

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

## How far is Gadivalasa from nearby towns?
- Paderu (sub-district HQ) 13 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (district HQ) 134 km by road
- Anakapalle (nearest town) 91 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Gadivalasa?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Gadivalasa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ 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 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 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 Gadivalasa known for?

The main crops are turmeric and pippali.

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

## Homes and amenities in Gadivalasa

Of every 100 households in Gadivalasa in 2011, 97 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gadivalasa · ■ Paderu rural average
- Electricity for lighting 97% 66%
- Toilet within the home 1% 8%
- No toilet (open defecation) 99% 88%
- Tap water 0% 5%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 8%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 12%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 87%
- Use banking services 6% 29%
- Television 13% 23%
- Mobile phone 50% 21%
- Computer with internet 1% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 42% 58%
- Own their home 96% 91%

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

## What is the population of Gadivalasa?

■ Gadivalasa · ■ Paderu rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 51.8% 56.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1057 1081
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1238 974
- Working population 38.4% 56.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.9% for men and 35.5% for women. 32% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 145 (70%) · ■ Farm labourers 16 (8%) · ■ Other work 17 (8%) · ■ Marginal 29 (14%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Paderu
- Dokuluru 640 people
- Badimela 575 people
- Gondeli 565 people
- Vanthalamamidi 555 people
- Lingaputtu 539 people
- Raigedda 529 people
- Gurupalle 514 people
- Vanthadapalle 497 people

All 213 villages in Paderu

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Gadivalasa? 531077
- How far is Gadivalasa from Visakhapatnam? 134 km by road
- What is the population of Gadivalasa? 539 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gadivalasa in? Visakhapatnam district (Paderu sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gadivalasa? 51.8% (Census 2011)

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