Padda
Meliaputti block · Srikakulam
district, Andhra Pradesh · PIN 532215
· village code 580211
Population 2011
1,261
Census of India
Population 2020
1,146
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-9.1%
-115 people · -1.1% a year
Households
286
+2.9% vs 278 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,261
Male / female
645 / 616
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
955
Children aged 0–6
153
Literacy rate
57.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
79 / 997
Working population
737
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
86.3%
Households
278
Village facilities, 2020
This village spans 2 gram panchayats and was
surveyed once by each. The figures below are from
Padda panchayat's return.
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 1 km away
No
Primary health centre
PHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
152
Teachers
10
Students per teacher
15
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
None
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
185
Non-farm households
60
Share of households farming, 2020
76%
Net sown area
434 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
434 / 127 / 313
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Padda panchayat, Meliaputti zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹4.70 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹3.07 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹2.91 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹4.86 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹2.48 lakh · received ₹1.23 lakh · spent ₹1.12 lakh · left ₹2.59 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹2.22 lakh · received ₹1.84 lakh · spent ₹1.79 lakh · left ₹2.27 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
18.7568, 84.1634 —
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