# Ambakam Village, Satyavedu, Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Satyavedu, Chittoor 

# Ambakam

Ambakam is a village in Satyavedu sub-district of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **517588**. The 2011 Census counted **993 people in 257 households**, the 17th largest of 30 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%.

- 993people (2011)
- 257households
- 65.7%literacy
- 517588PIN code

## Ambakam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ambakam is 517588.** Ambakam falls in Satyavedu sub-district, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code517588
- Gram panchayatAmbakam
- Community development blockSatyavedu
- Census village code596332

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

## How far is Ambakam from nearby towns?

- Satyavedu (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Chittoor (district HQ)127 km by road
- Uthukotai (nearest town)5 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 Ambakam?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Ambakam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Satyavedu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Satyavedu
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tiruvallur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Ambakam known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and mango**. Products made here include water treatment plant. About 77% of the 412 hectares of village land is sown, and 270 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 Ambakam

Of every 100 households in Ambakam in 2011, 96 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ambakam · ■ Satyavedu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**75%

Tap water ****95%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**76%

Use banking services ****37%**

**54%

Television ****71%**

**65%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**20%

Own their home ****98%**

**89%

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 Ambakam?

■ Ambakam · ■ Satyavedu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.7%**

**68.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1060**

**1038

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1049**

**968

Working population ****50.6%**

**44.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.3% for men and 57.5% for women. 59% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 21 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 369 (74%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 42 (8%) · **■** Marginal 62 (12%)

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 Satyavedu

- Pedukuppam1,523 people
- Kadirvedu1,509 people
- Mallavaripalem1,277 people
- Aroor1,061 people
- Narasaraju Agraharam977 people
- Vanallor884 people
- Chinna Eetivakam813 people
- Senneri803 people

[All 31 villages in Satyavedu](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/satyavedu/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ambakam?517588
- How far is Ambakam from Chittoor?127 km by road
- What is the population of Ambakam?993 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ambakam in?Chittoor district (Satyavedu sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ambakam?65.7% (Census 2011)
