# Vijalapuram Village, Ramakuppam, Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/ramakuppam/vijalapuram/ Village · Ramakuppam, Chittoor # Vijalapuram Vijalapuram is a village in Ramakuppam sub-district of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,303 people in 280 households**, the 13th largest of 37 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.9%. - 1,303people (2011) - 280households - 76.2%literacy - 846females per 1,000 males ## Vijalapuram PIN code and other codes Vijalapuram falls in Ramakuppam sub-district, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. - Gram panchayatVijalapuram - Community development blockRamakuppam - Census village code596994 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Vijalapuram from nearby towns? - Ramakuppam (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Chittoor (district HQ)108 km by road - Palamaner (nearest town)38 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 Vijalapuram? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Vijalapuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ramakuppam - ○Degree college10+ km · Kuppam - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Santhipuram - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 18 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 Vijalapuram known for? The main crops are **ground nut, paddy and beans**. About 50% of the 212 hectares of village land is sown, and 61 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 Vijalapuram Of every 100 households in Vijalapuram in 2011, 91 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Vijalapuram · ■ Ramakuppam rural average Electricity for lighting ****91%** **87% Toilet within the home ****19%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****81%** **81% Tap water ****96%** **80% Drinking water within premises ****16%** **16% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%** **91% Use banking services ****90%** **54% Television ****61%** **45% Mobile phone ****36%** **43% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****21%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****18%** **30% Own their home ****90%** **94% 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 Vijalapuram? ■ Vijalapuram · ■ Ramakuppam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.2%** **59.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****846** **951 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1034** **886 Working population ****49.4%** **52.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.2% for men and 65.4% for women. 52% of men and 46% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 148 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 338 (52%) · **■** Household industry 14 (2%) · **■** Other work 128 (20%) · **■** Marginal 16 (2%) 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 Ramakuppam - Singasamudram2,378 people - Manendram1,824 people - Kenchanaballa1,410 people - Kempasamudram1,376 people - Bondalagunta1,240 people - Unisigani Palle1,233 people - Konganapalle1,200 people - Cheldiganipalle1,169 people [All 38 villages in Ramakuppam](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/ramakuppam/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Vijalapuram from Chittoor?108 km by road - What is the population of Vijalapuram?1,303 (Census 2011) - Which district is Vijalapuram in?Chittoor district (Ramakuppam sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Vijalapuram?76.2% (Census 2011)