# Sivaram Village, Amarapuram, Anantapur (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Amarapuram, Anantapur 

# Sivaram

Sivaram is a village in Amarapuram sub-district of Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **515281**. The 2011 Census counted **4,600 people in 1,022 households**, the 7th largest of 8 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.6%.

- 4,600people (2011)
- 1,022households
- 55.9%literacy
- 515281PIN code

## Sivaram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sivaram is 515281.** Sivaram falls in Amarapuram sub-district, Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code515281
- Gram panchayatSivaram
- Community development blockAmarapuram
- Census village code595376

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

## How far is Sivaram from nearby towns?

- Amarapuram (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Anantapur (district HQ)145 km by road
- Hindupur (nearest town)62 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 Sivaram?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Amarapuram
- ○Degree college10+ km · Madakasira
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Amarapuram
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 16 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 Sivaram known for?

The main crops are **arac nut, betel leaves and paddy**. About 46% of the 2,732 hectares of village land is sown, and 402 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 Sivaram

Of every 100 households in Sivaram in 2011, 83 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sivaram · ■ Amarapuram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**81%

Tap water ****84%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**92%

Use banking services ****79%**

**67%

Television ****17%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****41%**

**37%

Own their home ****95%**

**93%

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 Sivaram?

■ Sivaram · ■ Amarapuram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.9%**

**62.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1053**

**957

Working population ****55.0%**

**55.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.2% for men and 47.5% for women. 59% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 678 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 897 (35%) · **■** Household industry 103 (4%) · **■** Other work 276 (11%) · **■** Marginal 577 (23%)

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 Amarapuram

- Valasa7,156 people
- Halukuru6,988 people
- Thammadehalli6,671 people
- Basavanahalli6,219 people
- Nidragatta3,277 people

[All 9 villages in Amarapuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/anantapur/amarapuram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sivaram?515281
- How far is Sivaram from Anantapur?145 km by road
- What is the population of Sivaram?4,600 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sivaram in?Anantapur district (Amarapuram sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sivaram?55.9% (Census 2011)
