# Karicharlagudem Village, Gopalapuram – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Gopalapuram, West Godavari 

# Karicharlagudem

Karicharlagudem is a village in Gopalapuram sub-district of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **534312**. The 2011 Census counted **1,517 people in 418 households**, the 15th largest of 18 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.0%.

- 1,517people (2011)
- 418households
- 65.9%literacy
- 534312PIN code

## Karicharlagudem PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karicharlagudem is 534312.** Karicharlagudem falls in Gopalapuram sub-district, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code534312
- Gram panchayatKaricharlagudem
- Community development blockGopalapuram
- Census village code588138

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

## How far is Karicharlagudem from nearby towns?

- Gopalapuram (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Eluru (district HQ)78 km by road
- Kovvur (nearest town)41 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 Karicharlagudem?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Karicharlagudem; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gopalapuram
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Gopalapuram
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Koyyalagudem
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ 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, 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 Karicharlagudem known for?

The main crops are **paddy, tobacco and chillies**. Products made here include bricks, wooden tools and pots. About 60% of the 997 hectares of village land is sown, and 549 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 Karicharlagudem

Of every 100 households in Karicharlagudem in 2011, 94 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karicharlagudem · ■ Gopalapuram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****58%**

**55%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**44%

Tap water ****100%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**80%

Use banking services ****42%**

**31%

Television ****56%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**14%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**22%

Own their home ****84%**

**89%

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 Karicharlagudem?

■ Karicharlagudem · ■ Gopalapuram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.9%**

**68.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**1017

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****891**

**1021

Working population ****44.4%**

**49.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.5% for men and 63.3% for women. 64% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 115 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 494 (73%) · **■** Other work 56 (8%) · **■** Marginal 8 (1%)

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 Gopalapuram

- Jagannadhapuram2,356 people
- Karagapadu1,921 people
- Sagipadu1,601 people
- Venkatayapalem1,555 people
- Cherukumilli1,176 people
- Komatigunta1,121 people
- Saggonda111 people

[All 19 villages in Gopalapuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/west-godavari/gopalapuram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karicharlagudem?534312
- How far is Karicharlagudem from Eluru?78 km by road
- What is the population of Karicharlagudem?1,517 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karicharlagudem in?West Godavari district (Gopalapuram sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Karicharlagudem?65.9% (Census 2011)
