# Padala Village, Tadepalligudem, West Godavari (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/west-godavari/tadepalligudem/padala/ Village · Tadepalligudem, West Godavari # Padala Padala is a village in Tadepalligudem sub-district of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **534101**. The 2011 Census counted **2,446 people in 685 households**, the 14th largest of 17 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%. - 2,446people (2011) - 685households - 85.0%literacy - 534101PIN code ## Padala PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Padala is 534101.** Padala falls in Tadepalligudem sub-district, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code534101 - Gram panchayatPadala - Community development blockTadepalligudem - Census village code588328 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Padala from nearby towns? - Tadepalligudem (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Eluru (district HQ)55 km by road - Tadepallegudem (nearest town)5 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 Padala? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Padala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tadepalligudem - ○Degree college5–10 km · Pentapadu - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Tadepalligudem - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 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 and tanks / ponds - 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 Padala known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 83% of the 421 hectares of village land is sown, and 351 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 Padala Of every 100 households in Padala in 2011, 97 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 65 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Padala · ■ Tadepalligudem rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **96% Toilet within the home ****82%** **68% No toilet (open defecation) ****5%** **29% Tap water ****100%** **90% Drinking water within premises ****75%** **67% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****65%** **40% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****34%** **58% Use banking services ****45%** **31% Television ****66%** **57% Mobile phone ****53%** **40% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****16%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****17%** **19% Own their home ****79%** **87% 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 Padala? ■ Padala · ■ Tadepalligudem rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****85.0%** **68.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1059** **981 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1038** **990 Working population ****42.2%** **45.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.7% for men and 83.4% for women. 62% of men and 23% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 115 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 301 (29%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 292 (28%) · **■** Marginal 319 (31%) 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 Tadepalligudem - Veerampalem4,316 people - Venkatramannagudem2,942 people - Krishnayapalem2,874 people - Nawabpalem2,711 people - Jaggannapeta2,283 people - Nandamuru1,505 people - Arulla970 people [All 18 villages in Tadepalligudem](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/west-godavari/tadepalligudem/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Padala?534101 - How far is Padala from Eluru?55 km by road - What is the population of Padala?2,446 (Census 2011) - Which district is Padala in?West Godavari district (Tadepalligudem sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Padala?85.0% (Census 2011)