# Markondapadu Village, Chagallu, West Godavari (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/west-godavari/chagallu/markondapadu/ Village · Chagallu, West Godavari # Markondapadu Markondapadu is a village in Chagallu sub-district of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **534301**. The 2011 Census counted **4,887 people in 1,450 households**, the 7th largest of 11 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.4%. - 4,887people (2011) - 1,450households - 73.1%literacy - 534301PIN code ## Markondapadu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Markondapadu is 534301.** Markondapadu falls in Chagallu sub-district, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code534301 - Gram panchayatMarkondapadu - Community development blockChagallu - Census village code588286 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Markondapadu from nearby towns? - Chagallu (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Eluru (district HQ)88 km by road - Nidadavole (nearest town)6 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 Markondapadu? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Markondapadu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 8 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn 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 · Nidadavole - ○Degree college5–10 km · Nidadavole - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Nidadavole - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, 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 Markondapadu known for? The main crops are **paddy and sugar cane**. About 91% of the 835 hectares of village land is sown, and 760 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 Markondapadu Of every 100 households in Markondapadu in 2011, 95 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 39 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Markondapadu · ■ Chagallu rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **96% Toilet within the home ****68%** **70% No toilet (open defecation) ****23%** **22% Tap water ****90%** **97% Drinking water within premises ****45%** **51% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****39%** **38% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****58%** **59% Use banking services ****52%** **48% Television ****56%** **56% Mobile phone ****47%** **44% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****12%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****18%** **18% Own their home ****86%** **80% 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 Markondapadu? ■ Markondapadu · ■ Chagallu rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.1%** **72.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1026** **997 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1053** **955 Working population ****45.4%** **44.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.2% for men and 70.1% for women. 63% of men and 28% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 191 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,468 (66%) · **■** Household industry 10 (0%) · **■** Other work 438 (20%) · **■** Marginal 111 (5%) 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 Chagallu - Unagatla6,755 people - Kalavalapalle5,984 people - Mallavaram5,578 people - Brahmanagudem5,499 people - Daravaram2,514 people - Nelaturu2,045 people - Singanamuppavaram1,622 people - Nandigampadu1,012 people [All 11 villages in Chagallu](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/west-godavari/chagallu/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Markondapadu?534301 - How far is Markondapadu from Eluru?88 km by road - What is the population of Markondapadu?4,887 (Census 2011) - Which district is Markondapadu in?West Godavari district (Chagallu sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Markondapadu?73.1% (Census 2011)