# Padmapuram Village, Pachipenta, Vizianagaram (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Pachipenta, Vizianagaram 

# Padmapuram

Padmapuram is a village in Pachipenta sub-district of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **535592**. The 2011 Census counted **1,611 people in 381 households**, the 9th largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 43.8%.

- 1,611people (2011)
- 381households
- 48.6%literacy
- 535592PIN code

## Padmapuram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Padmapuram is 535592.** Padmapuram falls in Pachipenta sub-district, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code535592
- Gram panchayatPadmapuram
- Community development blockPachipenta
- Census village code582452

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Padmapuram from nearby towns?

- Pachipenta (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Vizianagaram (district HQ)72 km by road
- Salur (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 Padmapuram?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Padmapuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 schoolunder 5 km · Pachipenta
- ○Degree college10+ km · Salur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mettavalasa
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- 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 Padmapuram known for?

The main crops are **tobacco**. About 22% of the 2,110 hectares of village land is sown, and 83 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 Padmapuram

Of every 100 households in Padmapuram in 2011, 62 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Padmapuram · ■ Pachipenta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**30%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**93%

Use banking services ****74%**

**54%

Television ****17%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****47%**

**54%

Own their home ****99%**

**94%

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 Padmapuram?

■ Padmapuram · ■ Pachipenta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.6%**

**43.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**1021

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****876**

**1005

Working population ****55.0%**

**54.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.9% for men and 40.7% for women. 53% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 3 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 469 (53%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 24 (3%) · **■** Marginal 389 (44%)

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 Pachipenta

- Panukuvalasa2,471 people
- Viswanadhapuram2,000 people
- Panasapeddikona Valasa1,977 people
- Karrivalasa1,824 people
- Mathumuru1,498 people
- Kottavalasa1,163 people
- Kesali1,104 people
- Peddavalasa1,081 people

[All 54 villages in Pachipenta](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/vizianagaram/pachipenta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Padmapuram?535592
- How far is Padmapuram from Vizianagaram?72 km by road
- What is the population of Padmapuram?1,611 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Padmapuram in?Vizianagaram district (Pachipenta sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Padmapuram?48.6% (Census 2011)
