Village · Kanekal, Anantapur # Malyam Malyam is a village in Kanekal sub-district of Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 515871. The 2011 Census counted 3,212 people in 671 households, the 6th largest of 17 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 55.3%. - 3,212 people (2011) - 671 households - 54.1% literacy - 515871 PIN code ## Malyam PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Malyam is 515871. Malyam falls in Kanekal sub-district, Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 515871 - Gram panchayat Malyam - Community development block Kanekal - Census village code 594687 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Malyam from nearby towns? - Kanekal (sub-district HQ) 6 km by road - Anantapur (district HQ) 95 km by road - Rayadurg (nearest town) 35 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Malyam? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Malyam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Secondary 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 - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Kanekal - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Uravakonda - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Kanekal - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 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) 16 h summer · 16 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Malyam known for? The main crops are ground nut, paddy and jowar. About 93% of the 2,438 hectares of village land is sown, and 243 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Malyam Of every 100 households in Malyam in 2011, 95 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Malyam · ■ Kanekal rural average - Electricity for lighting 95% 89% - Toilet within the home 24% 26% - No toilet (open defecation) 76% 70% - Tap water 100% 92% - Drinking water within premises 15% 12% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 9% 15% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 92% 82% - Use banking services 46% 62% - Television 61% 55% - Mobile phone 61% 52% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 7% 14% - Car / jeep / van 1% 1% - None of these assets 16% 26% - Own their home 90% 89% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Malyam? ■ Malyam · ■ Kanekal rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 54.1% 55.3% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 972 975 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 780 895 - Working population 55.6% 54.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 65.3% for men and 42.9% for women. 61% of men and 50% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 231 (13%) · ■ Farm labourers 1,109 (62%) · ■ Household industry 12 (1%) · ■ Other work 275 (15%) · ■ Marginal 160 (9%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Kanekal - Yerragunta 6,606 people - Hulikera 5,926 people - Ganigera 5,523 people - Hanakanahal 3,309 people - Thumbiganur 2,718 people - Brahmasamudram 2,593 people - Bennikal 2,075 people - Sollapuram 2,029 people All 17 villages in Kanekal ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Malyam? 515871 - How far is Malyam from Anantapur? 95 km by road - What is the population of Malyam? 3,212 (Census 2011) - Which district is Malyam in? Anantapur district (Kanekal sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Malyam? 54.1% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/anantapur/kanekal/malyam/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.