# Chathram Village, Madakasira, Anantapur (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/anantapur/madakasira/chathram/ Village · Madakasira, Anantapur # Chathram Chathram is a village in Madakasira sub-district of Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **515303**. The 2011 Census counted **1,815 people in 400 households**, the 14th largest of 19 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.4%. - 1,815people (2011) - 400households - 56.1%literacy - 515303PIN code ## Chathram PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chathram is 515303.** Chathram falls in Madakasira sub-district, Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code515303 - Gram panchayatChathram - Community development blockMadakasira - Census village code595355 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chathram from nearby towns? - Madakasira (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Anantapur (district HQ)116 km by road - Hindupur (nearest town)35 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 Chathram? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Chathram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Madakasira - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Madakasira - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Madakasira - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)16 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 Chathram known for? The main crops are **ground nut, bengal gram and paddy**. About 50% of the 598 hectares of village land is sown, and 159 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 Chathram Of every 100 households in Chathram in 2011, 62 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Chathram · ■ Madakasira rural average Electricity for lighting ****62%** **84% Toilet within the home ****3%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **84% Tap water ****85%** **80% Drinking water within premises ****8%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **14% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **84% Use banking services ****75%** **67% Television ****27%** **39% Mobile phone ****40%** **40% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****39%** **37% Own their home ****94%** **90% 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 Chathram? ■ Chathram · ■ Madakasira rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****56.1%** **63.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****850** **978 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****771** **980 Working population ****59.4%** **53.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 68.1% for men and 42.1% for women. 60% of men and 58% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 119 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 838 (78%) · **■** Household industry 24 (2%) · **■** Other work 86 (8%) · **■** Marginal 12 (1%) 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 Madakasira - R. Anantapuram3,566 people - Bullasamudram3,513 people - Gowdanahalli3,014 people - C.Kodigepalle2,202 people - Mallinayakanahalli496 people - Upparlahalli454 people - Kothalam350 people - Jadrahalli229 people [All 20 villages in Madakasira](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/anantapur/madakasira/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chathram?515303 - How far is Chathram from Anantapur?116 km by road - What is the population of Chathram?1,815 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chathram in?Anantapur district (Madakasira sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Chathram?56.1% (Census 2011)