# Dondapadu Village, Pedavegi, West Godavari (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Pedavegi, West Godavari 

# Dondapadu

Dondapadu is a village in Pedavegi sub-district of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **534003**. The 2011 Census counted **1,950 people in 523 households**, the 18th largest of 28 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%.

- 1,950people (2011)
- 523households
- 90.7%literacy
- 534003PIN code

## Dondapadu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dondapadu is 534003.** Dondapadu falls in Pedavegi sub-district, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code534003
- Community development blockPedavegi
- Census village code588392

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

## How far is Dondapadu from nearby towns?

- Pedavegi (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Eluru (district HQ)4 km by road
- Eluru (nearest town)4 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 Dondapadu?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Dondapadu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Eluru
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Eluru
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Eluru
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Eluru
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 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 Dondapadu known for?

The main crops are **paddy and maize**. About 37% of the 247 hectares of village land is sown, and 76 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 Dondapadu

Of every 100 households in Dondapadu in 2011, 98 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 69 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Dondapadu · ■ Pedavegi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****93%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****7%**

**45%

Tap water ****99%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****87%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****69%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****29%**

**75%

Use banking services ****48%**

**35%

Television ****75%**

**61%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****40%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**17%

Own their home ****55%**

**88%

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 Dondapadu?

■ Dondapadu · ■ Pedavegi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.7%**

**70.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****878**

**926

Working population ****34.1%**

**51.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.0% for men and 87.1% for women. 52% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 16 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 98 (15%) · **■** Household industry 76 (11%) · **■** Other work 421 (63%) · **■** Marginal 53 (8%)

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 Pedavegi

- Muthanaveedu2,227 people
- Vanguru2,170 people
- Nyayampalle2,090 people
- Nadupalle2,019 people
- Tallagokavaram1,919 people
- Kondalaraopalem1,674 people
- K.Kannapuram1,489 people
- Chakrayagudem1,390 people

[All 28 villages in Pedavegi](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/west-godavari/pedavegi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dondapadu?534003
- How far is Dondapadu from Eluru?4 km by road
- What is the population of Dondapadu?1,950 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dondapadu in?West Godavari district (Pedavegi sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dondapadu?90.7% (Census 2011)
