# Lothugedda Village, Mentada, Vizianagaram (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/vizianagaram/mentada/lothugedda/ Village · Mentada, Vizianagaram # Lothugedda Lothugedda is a village in Mentada sub-district of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **535273**. The 2011 Census counted **1,789 people in 398 households**, the 11th largest of 37 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 46.0%. - 1,789people (2011) - 398households - 42.5%literacy - 535273PIN code ## Lothugedda PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Lothugedda is 535273.** Lothugedda falls in Mentada sub-district, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code535273 - Gram panchayatLothugedda - Community development blockMentada - Census village code582707 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Lothugedda from nearby towns? - Mentada (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Vizianagaram (district HQ)37 km by road - Vizianagaram (nearest town)37 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 Lothugedda? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Lothugedda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gajapathinagaram - ○Degree college10+ km · Gajapathinagaram - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gajapatinagaram - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - 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 Lothugedda known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugar cane and red gram**. About 17% of the 1,391 hectares of village land is sown, and 33 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 Lothugedda Of every 100 households in Lothugedda in 2011, 45 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Lothugedda · ■ Mentada rural average Electricity for lighting ****45%** **82% Toilet within the home ****7%** **6% No toilet (open defecation) ****93%** **90% Tap water ****0%** **31% Drinking water within premises ****13%** **6% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **89% Use banking services ****49%** **56% Television ****13%** **27% Mobile phone ****16%** **30% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****3%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****77%** **53% Own their home ****100%** **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 Lothugedda? ■ Lothugedda · ■ Mentada rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****42.5%** **46.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****997** **1017 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1306** **963 Working population ****54.9%** **54.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 55.2% for men and 29.3% for women. 57% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 45 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 332 (34%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 82 (8%) · **■** Marginal 516 (53%) 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 Mentada - Jayathi2,585 people - Pittada1,896 people - Andra1,876 people - Challapeta1,789 people - Ippalavalasa1,755 people - Badevalasa1,382 people - Aguru1,373 people - Kompangi1,339 people [All 37 villages in Mentada](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/vizianagaram/mentada/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Lothugedda?535273 - How far is Lothugedda from Vizianagaram?37 km by road - What is the population of Lothugedda?1,789 (Census 2011) - Which district is Lothugedda in?Vizianagaram district (Mentada sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Lothugedda?42.5% (Census 2011)