Village · Rajupalem, Y.S.R.
# Paidala

Paidala is a village in Rajupalem sub-district of Y.S.R. district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 516359. The 2011 Census counted 970 people in 246 households, the 13th largest of 17 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.0%.
- 970 people (2011)
- 246 households
- 71.2% literacy
- 516359 PIN code

## Paidala PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Paidala is 516359. Paidala falls in Rajupalem sub-district, Y.S.R. district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 516359
- Gram panchayat Paidala
- Community development block Rajupalem
- Census village code 592888

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Paidala from nearby towns?
- Rajupalem (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road
- Kadapa (district HQ) 71 km by road
- Proddatur (nearest town) 21 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Paidala?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Paidala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Proddatur
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Proddatur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Proddatur
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 15 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Paidala known for?

The main crops are paddy, bengal gram and cotton. About 82% of the 730 hectares of village land is sown, and 41 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Paidala

Of every 100 households in Paidala in 2011, 100 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 32 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Paidala · ■ Rajupalem rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 96%
- Toilet within the home 43% 35%
- No toilet (open defecation) 57% 59%
- Tap water 100% 68%
- Drinking water within premises 22% 17%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 32% 24%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 68% 74%
- Use banking services 51% 52%
- Television 68% 55%
- Mobile phone 68% 50%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 13% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 0%
- None of these assets 16% 27%
- Own their home 97% 95%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Paidala?

■ Paidala · ■ Rajupalem rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 71.2% 65.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 932 1037
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1023 901
- Working population 58.9% 56.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.9% for men and 59.6% for women. 62% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 156 (27%) · ■ Farm labourers 140 (25%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 70 (12%) · ■ Marginal 204 (36%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Rajupalem
- Kulur 1,490 people
- Chinnasettipalle 1,117 people
- Gopayapalle 1,113 people
- Thondaladinne 1,100 people
- Eruvapalem 741 people
- Chinna Jonnavaram 713 people
- Pottipadu 613 people
- Doddanala 312 people

All 17 villages in Rajupalem

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Paidala? 516359
- How far is Paidala from Kadapa? 71 km by road
- What is the population of Paidala? 970 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paidala in? Y.S.R. district (Rajupalem sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Paidala? 71.2% (Census 2011)

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