# Uppugudem Village, Denduluru, West Godavari (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Denduluru, West Godavari 

# Uppugudem

Uppugudem is a village in Denduluru sub-district of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **534450**. The 2011 Census counted **121 people in 37 households**, the 26th largest of 26 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%.

- 121people (2011)
- 37households
- 50.9%literacy
- 534450PIN code

## Uppugudem PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Uppugudem is 534450.** Uppugudem falls in Denduluru sub-district, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code534450
- Gram panchayatSomavarappadu
- Community development blockDenduluru
- Census village code588461

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

## How far is Uppugudem from nearby towns?

- Denduluru (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Eluru (district HQ)9 km by road
- Eluru (nearest town)9 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 Uppugudem?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Uppugudem; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Eluru
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Eluru
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Denduluru
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 18 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 Uppugudem known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 79% of the 268 hectares of village land is sown, and 212 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 Uppugudem

Of every 100 households in Uppugudem in 2011, 97 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Uppugudem · ■ Denduluru rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****59%**

**38%

Tap water ****100%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**65%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**67%

Use banking services ****15%**

**40%

Television ****49%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**15%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**18%

Own their home ****90%**

**86%

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 Uppugudem?

■ Uppugudem · ■ Denduluru rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.9%**

**71.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1373**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1200**

**973

Working population ****45.5%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.7% for men and 45.3% for women. 67% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 3 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 48 (87%) · **■** Other work 3 (5%) · **■** Marginal 1 (2%)

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 Denduluru

- Challapalle630 people
- Komirepalle600 people
- Malakacherla486 people
- Muppavaram415 people

[All 26 villages in Denduluru](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/west-godavari/denduluru/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Uppugudem?534450
- How far is Uppugudem from Eluru?9 km by road
- What is the population of Uppugudem?121 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Uppugudem in?West Godavari district (Denduluru sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Uppugudem?50.9% (Census 2011)
