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

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Village · Penugonda, West Godavari 

# Sidhantham

Sidhantham is a village in Penugonda sub-district of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **534320**. The 2011 Census counted **13,188 people in 3,519 households**, the 2nd largest of 14 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 13,188people (2011)
- 3,519households
- 76.2%literacy
- 534320PIN code

## Sidhantham PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code534320
- Gram panchayatSidhantham & Dongaravipalem
- Community development blockPenugonda
- Census village code588676

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

## How far is Sidhantham from nearby towns?

- Penugonda (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Eluru (district HQ)92 km by road
- Tanuku (nearest town)20 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 Sidhantham?

24 services counted by the Census are inside Sidhantham; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 8 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Penugonda
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Penugonda
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 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 Sidhantham known for?

The main crops are **paddy and turmeric**. Products made here include bricks and lace knitting. About 55% of the 1,072 hectares of village land is sown, and 587 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 Sidhantham

Of every 100 households in Sidhantham in 2011, 94 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 36 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sidhantham · ■ Penugonda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****51%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****21%**

**17%

Tap water ****22%**

**40%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****36%**

**39%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****62%**

**58%

Use banking services ****30%**

**37%

Television ****56%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**16%

Own their home ****83%**

**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 Sidhantham?

■ Sidhantham · ■ Penugonda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.2%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****883**

**960

Working population ****46.9%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.1% for men and 71.1% for women. 63% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 219 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 3,851 (62%) · **■** Household industry 21 (0%) · **■** Other work 1,131 (18%) · **■** Marginal 965 (16%)

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

- Penugonda16,038 people
- Cherukuwada7,391 people
- Vadali5,705 people
- Mulaparru4,669 people
- Nadipudi3,342 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sidhantham?534320
- How far is Sidhantham from Eluru?92 km by road
- What is the population of Sidhantham?13,188 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sidhantham in?West Godavari district (Penugonda sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sidhantham?76.2% (Census 2011)
