# Kovvada Village, Padmanabham, Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/visakhapatnam/padmanabham/kovvada/ Village · Padmanabham, Visakhapatnam # Kovvada Kovvada is a village in Padmanabham sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **531219**. The 2011 Census counted **2,557 people in 669 households**, the 8th largest of 24 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 50.8%. - 2,557people (2011) - 669households - 59.8%literacy - 531219PIN code ## Kovvada PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kovvada is 531219.** Kovvada falls in Padmanabham sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code531219 - Gram panchayatKovvada - Community development blockPadmanabham - Census village code586123 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kovvada from nearby towns? - Padmanabham (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Visakhapatnam (district HQ)54 km by road - Vizianagaram (nearest town)28 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Kovvada? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Kovvada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Padmanabham - ○Degree college10+ km · Vizianagaram - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vizianagaram - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kovvada known for? About 25% of the 1,293 hectares of village land is sown, and 115 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Kovvada Of every 100 households in Kovvada in 2011, 85 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kovvada · ■ Padmanabham rural average Electricity for lighting ****85%** **89% Toilet within the home ****9%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****91%** **88% Tap water ****30%** **40% Drinking water within premises ****7%** **7% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%** **15% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%** **83% Use banking services ****53%** **39% Television ****50%** **48% Mobile phone ****42%** **42% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****12%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****33%** **28% Own their home ****95%** **93% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Kovvada? ■ Kovvada · ■ Padmanabham rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****59.8%** **50.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1005** **1007 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1122** **960 Working population ****48.8%** **50.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 70.7% for men and 48.7% for women. 63% of men and 34% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 278 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 594 (48%) · **■** Household industry 28 (2%) · **■** Other work 264 (21%) · **■** Marginal 85 (7%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Padmanabham - Potnuru3,578 people - Maddi3,348 people - Ananthavaram3,129 people - Korada3,025 people - Padmanabham2,532 people - Gandhavaram2,464 people - Revidi2,400 people - Ayinada2,300 people [All 25 villages in Padmanabham](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/visakhapatnam/padmanabham/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kovvada?531219 - How far is Kovvada from Visakhapatnam?54 km by road - What is the population of Kovvada?2,557 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kovvada in?Visakhapatnam district (Padmanabham sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Kovvada?59.8% (Census 2011)