# Sodam Village, Sodam, Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Sodam, Chittoor 

# Sodam

Sodam is a village in Sodam sub-district of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **517123**. The 2011 Census counted **6,995 people in 1,827 households**, the 1st largest of 13 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.0%.

- 6,995people (2011)
- 1,827households
- 76.4%literacy
- 517123PIN code

## Sodam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sodam is 517123.** Sodam falls in Sodam sub-district, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code517123
- Gram panchayatSodam
- Community development blockSodam
- Census village code596165

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

## How far is Sodam from nearby towns?

- Chittoor (district HQ)65 km by road
- Punganur (nearest town)42 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 Sodam?

29 services counted by the Census are inside Sodam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 private
- ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pileru
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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 Sodam known for?

The main crops are **sugar cane, ground nut and mango**. Products made here include jaggery. About 28% of the 1,867 hectares of village land is sown, and 111 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 Sodam

Of every 100 households in Sodam in 2011, 94 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sodam · ■ Sodam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****64%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****36%**

**71%

Tap water ****98%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****38%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****58%**

**83%

Use banking services ****70%**

**76%

Television ****68%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**26%

Own their home ****73%**

**92%

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 Sodam?

■ Sodam · ■ Sodam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.4%**

**68.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****865**

**866

Working population ****34.9%**

**50.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.9% for men and 67.0% for women. 50% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 326 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 846 (35%) · **■** Household industry 30 (1%) · **■** Other work 1,067 (44%) · **■** Marginal 172 (7%)

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 Sodam

- Booragamanda3,893 people
- Cherukuvaripalle3,854 people
- Ammagaripalle3,247 people
- Vootupalle3,045 people

[All 13 villages in Sodam](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/sodam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sodam?517123
- How far is Sodam from Chittoor?65 km by road
- What is the population of Sodam?6,995 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sodam in?Chittoor district (Sodam sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sodam?76.4% (Census 2011)
