Village · Paderu, Visakhapatnam # Varthanapalle Varthanapalle is a village in Paderu sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 531077. The 2011 Census counted 345 people in 100 households, the 33rd largest of 199 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.2%. - 345 people (2011) - 100 households - 63.5% literacy - 531077 PIN code ## Varthanapalle PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Varthanapalle is 531077. Varthanapalle falls in Paderu sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 531077 - Gram panchayat Kadeli - Community development block Paderu - Census village code 584662 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Varthanapalle from nearby towns? - Paderu (sub-district HQ) 4 km by road - Visakhapatnam (district HQ) 115 km by road - Anakapalle (nearest town) 75 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Varthanapalle? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Varthanapalle; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1 - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Paderu - ○ Degree college under 5 km · Paderu - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Araku Valley - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM under 5 km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library under 5 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 Varthanapalle known for? The main crops are turmeric and pippali. About 6% of the 103 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Varthanapalle Of every 100 households in Varthanapalle in 2011, 78 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Varthanapalle · ■ Paderu rural average - Electricity for lighting 78% 66% - Toilet within the home 6% 8% - No toilet (open defecation) 94% 88% - Tap water 1% 5% - Drinking water within premises 4% 8% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 30% 12% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 69% 87% - Use banking services 32% 29% - Television 52% 23% - Mobile phone 35% 21% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 11% 6% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 40% 58% - Own their home 81% 91% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Varthanapalle? ■ Varthanapalle · ■ Paderu rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 63.5% 56.2% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1029 1081 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 500 974 - Working population 58.6% 56.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 72.0% for men and 55.8% for women. 55% of men and 62% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 19 (9%) · ■ Farm labourers 67 (33%) · ■ Other work 50 (25%) · ■ Marginal 66 (33%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Paderu - Gonduru 378 people - Thotalagondi 372 people - Bangarumetta 363 people - Salugu 351 people - Kothapalle 339 people - Jeedipagada 335 people - Malakapolam 328 people - Tamarapalle 327 people All 213 villages in Paderu ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Varthanapalle? 531077 - How far is Varthanapalle from Visakhapatnam? 115 km by road - What is the population of Varthanapalle? 345 (Census 2011) - Which district is Varthanapalle in? Visakhapatnam district (Paderu sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Varthanapalle? 63.5% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/visakhapatnam/paderu/varthanapalle/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.