# Mettaparru Village, Poduru, West Godavari (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/west-godavari/poduru/mettaparru/ Village · Poduru, West Godavari # Mettaparru Mettaparru is a village in Poduru sub-district of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **534265**. The 2011 Census counted **3,814 people in 1,064 households**, the 9th largest of 14 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.0%. - 3,814people (2011) - 1,064households - 81.3%literacy - 534265PIN code ## Mettaparru PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Mettaparru is 534265.** Mettaparru falls in Poduru sub-district, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code534265 - Gram panchayatMettaparru - Community development blockPoduru - Census village code588707 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Mettaparru from nearby towns? - Poduru (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Eluru (district HQ)95 km by road - Palacole (nearest town)7 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 Mettaparru? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Mettaparru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn 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 · Palacole - ○Degree college5–10 km · Palacole - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Ullamparru - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, 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 Mettaparru known for? The main crops are **paddy, coconut and banana**. Products made here include lace products. About 83% of the 412 hectares of village land is sown, and 343 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 Mettaparru Of every 100 households in Mettaparru in 2011, 96 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 32 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Mettaparru · ■ Poduru rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **95% Toilet within the home ****41%** **54% No toilet (open defecation) ****40%** **32% Tap water ****92%** **66% Drinking water within premises ****34%** **38% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****32%** **40% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****67%** **59% Use banking services ****57%** **59% Television ****53%** **55% Mobile phone ****43%** **48% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****13%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****16%** **14% Own their home ****90%** **84% 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 Mettaparru? ■ Mettaparru · ■ Poduru rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.3%** **80.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984** **983 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****978** **936 Working population ****51.8%** **47.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.7% for men and 76.8% for women. 62% of men and 41% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 48 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 848 (43%) · **■** Household industry 23 (1%) · **■** Other work 261 (13%) · **■** Marginal 797 (40%) 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 Poduru - Gummaluru5,889 people - Pandithavilluru5,597 people - Vedangi5,115 people - Kommuchikkala3,829 people - Jagannadhapuram2,302 people - Vaddiparru2,290 people - Pemmarajupolavaram1,456 people - Ravipadu1,345 people [All 14 villages in Poduru](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/west-godavari/poduru/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Mettaparru?534265 - How far is Mettaparru from Eluru?95 km by road - What is the population of Mettaparru?3,814 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mettaparru in?West Godavari district (Poduru sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Mettaparru?81.3% (Census 2011)