# Chodavaram Village, Gurla, Vizianagaram (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/vizianagaram/gurla/chodavaram/ Village · Gurla, Vizianagaram # Chodavaram Chodavaram is a village in Gurla sub-district of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **535125**. The 2011 Census counted **1,860 people in 471 households**, the 16th largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 49.1%. - 1,860people (2011) - 471households - 50.2%literacy - 535125PIN code ## Chodavaram PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chodavaram is 535125.** Chodavaram falls in Gurla sub-district, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code535125 - Gram panchayatChodavaram - Community development blockGurla - Census village code582838 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chodavaram from nearby towns? - Gurla (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Vizianagaram (district HQ)18 km by road - Vizianagaram (nearest town)18 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 Chodavaram? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Chodavaram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Garividi - ○Degree college5–10 km · Garividi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vizianagaram - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Chodavaram known for? About 72% of the 954 hectares of village land is sown, and 198 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 Chodavaram Of every 100 households in Chodavaram in 2011, 93 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Chodavaram · ■ Gurla rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **91% Toilet within the home ****7%** **5% No toilet (open defecation) ****93%** **94% Tap water ****4%** **46% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **10% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%** **90% Use banking services ****16%** **54% Television ****40%** **37% Mobile phone ****45%** **37% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****9%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **0% None of these assets ****36%** **37% Own their home ****90%** **95% 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 Chodavaram? ■ Chodavaram · ■ Gurla rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****50.2%** **49.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1024** **1000 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1266** **987 Working population ****58.2%** **53.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 59.0% for men and 41.2% for women. 65% of men and 52% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 110 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 397 (37%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 334 (31%) · **■** Marginal 239 (22%) 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 Gurla - Kotagandredu2,114 people - Anandapuram2,082 people - Thettangi2,042 people - Palavalasa1,911 people - Damarasingi1,805 people - Solipisomarajupeta1,725 people - Ragolu1,491 people - Pakeerukittali1,386 people [All 39 villages in Gurla](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/vizianagaram/gurla/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chodavaram?535125 - How far is Chodavaram from Vizianagaram?18 km by road - What is the population of Chodavaram?1,860 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chodavaram in?Vizianagaram district (Gurla sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Chodavaram?50.2% (Census 2011)