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About Pagodu Village

Pagodu is a mid sized village in Jalumuru tehsil, in the district of Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,257, made up of 620 males and 637 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,027 females per 1000 males. The village covers 211 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 532432, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pagodu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pagodu village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Srikakulam
Tehsil Jalumuru
Pincode 532432
Area (hectares) 211 hectares
Population 1,257
Male Population 620
Female Population 637
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,027
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pagodu compares

By the 2011 count Pagodu is the 20th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,129 residents. Its 211 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Pagodu

Pagodu is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pagodu as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pagodu from other places

Pagodu lies about 24 km from Srikakulam, and the nearest railway station is Urlam, about 6.6 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Pagodu
Tehsil headquarters Jalumuru 4.2 km
Nearest railway station Urlam 6.6 km
Nearest town Narasannapeta 9.6 km
District headquarters Srikakulam 24 km

Villages closest to Pagodu

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jalumuru tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Pagodu

As per the Census of India 2011, Pagodu village had a population of 1,257. That makes it the 20th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,129 residents.

Pagodu village has 620 males and 637 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pagodu has about 1027 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Pagodu is 532432. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pagodu covers 211 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pagodu falls under Jalumuru tehsil of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pagodu is Urlam, about 6.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Pagodu.

Pagodu is about 24 km from Srikakulam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pagodu is in Jalumuru tehsil of Srikakulam district. Jalumuru is about 4.2 km away. Urlam is about 6.6 km away. Narasannapeta is about 9.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mohiddinpuram (under 2 km), Ramayyavalasa (under 2 km) and Kotturu (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pagodu today is likely to be higher.

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