# Rachuru Village, Unguturu, West Godavari (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Unguturu, West Godavari 

# Rachuru

Rachuru is a village in Unguturu sub-district of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **534406**. The 2011 Census counted **3,583 people in 1,131 households**, the 8th largest of 17 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.6%.

- 3,583people (2011)
- 1,131households
- 72.0%literacy
- 534406PIN code

## Rachuru PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Rachuru is 534406.** Rachuru falls in Unguturu sub-district, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code534406
- Gram panchayatRachuru&Seetaramapuram
- Community development blockUnguturu
- Census village code588350

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

## How far is Rachuru from nearby towns?

- Unguturu (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Eluru (district HQ)60 km by road
- Tadepallegudem (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 Rachuru?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Rachuru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●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
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Narayanapuram
- ○Degree college10+ km · Narayanapuram
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Chebrolu
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ 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, canal / river 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 Rachuru known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 61% of the 1,382 hectares of village land is sown, and 745 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 Rachuru

Of every 100 households in Rachuru in 2011, 96 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 42 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Rachuru · ■ Unguturu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**35%

Tap water ****100%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****42%**

**35%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****57%**

**63%

Use banking services ****51%**

**57%

Television ****61%**

**60%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**14%

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

**1%

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

**18%

Own their home ****92%**

**83%

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 Rachuru?

■ Rachuru · ■ Unguturu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.0%**

**69.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977**

**997

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****952**

**968

Working population ****52.7%**

**48.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.5% for men and 68.5% for women. 64% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 290 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,159 (61%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 172 (9%) · **■** Marginal 256 (14%)

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 Unguturu

- Nallamadu8,164 people
- Badampudi6,654 people
- Vellamilli6,026 people
- A.Gokavaram4,673 people
- Bommidi2,443 people
- Ravulaparru2,039 people
- Gopinadhapatnam1,783 people
- Kakarlamudi1,760 people

[All 17 villages in Unguturu](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/west-godavari/unguturu/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Rachuru?534406
- How far is Rachuru from Eluru?60 km by road
- What is the population of Rachuru?3,583 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rachuru in?West Godavari district (Unguturu sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Rachuru?72.0% (Census 2011)