Village · Pedapadu, West Godavari
# Epuru

Epuru is a village in Pedapadu sub-district of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 534115. The 2011 Census counted 6,849 people in 1,780 households, the 4th largest of 23 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.
- 6,849 people (2011)
- 1,780 households
- 65.7% literacy
- 534115 PIN code

## Epuru PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Epuru is 534115. Epuru falls in Pedapadu sub-district, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 534115
- Gram panchayat Epuru
- Community development block Pedapadu
- Census village code 588412

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Epuru from nearby towns?
- Pedapadu (sub-district HQ) 12 km by road
- Eluru (district HQ) 19 km by road
- Eluru (nearest town) 19 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Epuru?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Epuru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 5 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 3 private
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 private
- ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 private
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● National highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Vatluru
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Eluru
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Epuru known for?

About 57% of the 629 hectares of village land is sown, and 357 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Epuru

Of every 100 households in Epuru in 2011, 93 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 44 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Epuru · ■ Pedapadu rural average
- Electricity for lighting 93% 95%
- Toilet within the home 66% 70%
- No toilet (open defecation) 34% 29%
- Tap water 96% 92%
- Drinking water within premises 65% 59%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 44% 47%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 54% 50%
- Use banking services 46% 43%
- Television 68% 65%
- Mobile phone 56% 53%
- Computer with internet 1% 1%
- Two-wheeler 14% 17%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 14% 15%
- Own their home 73% 77%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Epuru?

■ Epuru · ■ Pedapadu rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 65.7% 74.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1007 1041
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 943 990
- Working population 46.4% 49.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.7% for men and 60.8% for women. 62% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 124 (4%) · ■ Farm labourers 1,688 (53%) · ■ Household industry 41 (1%) · ■ Other work 1,087 (34%) · ■ Marginal 237 (7%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Pedapadu
- Vatluru 14,368 people
- Pedapadu I 7,754 people
- Tallamudi 7,084 people
- Pedapadu II 4,529 people
- Mupparru 4,062 people
- Satyavolu 3,416 people
- Vasantawada-I 3,179 people

All 26 villages in Pedapadu

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Epuru? 534115
- How far is Epuru from Eluru? 19 km by road
- What is the population of Epuru? 6,849 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Epuru in? West Godavari district (Pedapadu sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Epuru? 65.7% (Census 2011)

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