# Deva Village, Penugonda, West Godavari (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Penugonda, West Godavari 

# Deva

Deva is a village in Penugonda sub-district of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **534320**. The 2011 Census counted **2,946 people in 833 households**, the 9th largest of 14 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 2,946people (2011)
- 833households
- 78.3%literacy
- 534320PIN code

## Deva PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Deva is 534320.** Deva falls in Penugonda sub-district, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code534320
- Gram panchayatDeva
- Community development blockPenugonda
- Census village code588684

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

## How far is Deva from nearby towns?

- Penugonda (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Eluru (district HQ)98 km by road
- Tanuku (nearest town)22 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 Deva?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Deva; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt · 3 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Penugonda
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Penugonda
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Marteru
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 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, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 22 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 Deva known for?

The main crops are **paddy and vegetables**. About 78% of the 380 hectares of village land is sown, and 298 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 Deva

Of every 100 households in Deva in 2011, 94 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Deva · ■ Penugonda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****34%**

**17%

Tap water ****45%**

**40%

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

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****38%**

**39%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****60%**

**58%

Use banking services ****41%**

**37%

Television ****47%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**16%

Own their home ****87%**

**79%

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 Deva?

■ Deva · ■ Penugonda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.3%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****928**

**960

Working population ****51.1%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.4% for men and 71.8% for women. 61% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 120 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,114 (74%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 115 (8%) · **■** Marginal 150 (10%)

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 Penugonda

- Mulaparru4,669 people
- Nadipudi3,342 people
- Chinamallam3,341 people
- Ramannapalem3,059 people
- Ilaparru2,872 people
- Kothalaparru2,327 people
- Tamarada1,823 people
- Venkatramapuram1,412 people

[All 14 villages in Penugonda](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/west-godavari/penugonda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Deva?534320
- How far is Deva from Eluru?98 km by road
- What is the population of Deva?2,946 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Deva in?West Godavari district (Penugonda sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Deva?78.3% (Census 2011)