# Mangalam Village, Vijayapuram, Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/vijayapuram/mangalam/ Village · Vijayapuram, Chittoor # Mangalam Mangalam is a village in Vijayapuram sub-district of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **517586**. The 2011 Census counted **1,457 people in 393 households**, the 9th largest of 17 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.4%. - 1,457people (2011) - 393households - 73.1%literacy - 517586PIN code ## Mangalam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Mangalam is 517586.** Mangalam falls in Vijayapuram sub-district, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code517586 - Gram panchayatMangalam&Pothularaju Kandriga - Community development blockVijayapuram - Census village code596375 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Mangalam from nearby towns? - Vijayapuram (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Chittoor (district HQ)80 km by road - Nagari (nearest town)18 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 Mangalam? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Mangalam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 7 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 schoolunder 5 km · Vijayapuram - ○Degree college10+ km · Nagari - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nagari - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated 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 Mangalam known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugar cane and ground nut**. About 32% of the 462 hectares of village land is sown, and 149 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 Mangalam Of every 100 households in Mangalam in 2011, 93 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Mangalam · ■ Vijayapuram rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **92% Toilet within the home ****12%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****88%** **84% Tap water ****100%** **94% Drinking water within premises ****11%** **25% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%** **16% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%** **82% Use banking services ****64%** **65% Television ****56%** **55% Mobile phone ****40%** **51% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****18%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **0% None of these assets ****32%** **25% Own their home ****95%** **97% 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 Mangalam? ■ Mangalam · ■ Vijayapuram rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.1%** **64.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945** **1010 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****761** **956 Working population ****41.0%** **52.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.3% for men and 65.7% for women. 57% of men and 24% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 155 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 91 (15%) · **■** Household industry 15 (3%) · **■** Other work 86 (14%) · **■** Marginal 250 (42%) 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 Vijayapuram - Kothuru Venkatapuram2,309 people - Kaliambakam2,101 people - Patha Arcot2,082 people - Illathuru1,932 people - Buchivanatham1,363 people - Kosala Nagaram1,177 people - Jagannadhapuram1,126 people - Maharaja Puram1,098 people [All 18 villages in Vijayapuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/vijayapuram/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Mangalam?517586 - How far is Mangalam from Chittoor?80 km by road - What is the population of Mangalam?1,457 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mangalam in?Chittoor district (Vijayapuram sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Mangalam?73.1% (Census 2011)