# Surampalem Village, Gandepalle, East Godavari (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Gandepalle, East Godavari 

# Surampalem

Surampalem is a village in Gandepalle sub-district of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **533437**. The 2011 Census counted **3,990 people in 1,141 households**, the 6th largest of 13 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.7%.

- 3,990people (2011)
- 1,141households
- 57.1%literacy
- 533437PIN code

## Surampalem PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Surampalem is 533437.** Surampalem falls in Gandepalle sub-district, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code533437
- Gram panchayatP.Surampalem
- Community development blockGandepalle
- Census village code587374

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

## How far is Surampalem from nearby towns?

- Gandepalle (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Kakinada (district HQ)27 km by road
- Peddapuram (nearest town)8 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 Surampalem?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Surampalem; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Engineering collegeIn village · 4 private
- ●Management instituteIn village · 2 private
- ●PolytechnicIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public 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 school5–10 km · Peddapuram
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Peddapuram
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Jaggampeta
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)14 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 Surampalem known for?

The main crops are **paddy, mango and cashew nut**. About 68% of the 1,206 hectares of village land is sown, and 162 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 Surampalem

Of every 100 households in Surampalem in 2011, 89 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Surampalem · ■ Gandepalle rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**51%

Tap water ****58%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**82%

Use banking services ****24%**

**22%

Television ****58%**

**57%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**12%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**16%

Own their home ****90%**

**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 Surampalem?

■ Surampalem · ■ Gandepalle rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.1%**

**59.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****986**

**1005

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1111**

**964

Working population ****41.0%**

**43.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.8% for men and 56.5% for women. 63% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 215 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 805 (49%) · **■** Household industry 21 (1%) · **■** Other work 139 (9%) · **■** Marginal 454 (28%)

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 Gandepalle

- Mallepalle8,149 people
- Murari6,951 people
- Gandepalle5,536 people
- Uppalapadu4,115 people
- Talluru3,747 people
- Yellamilli3,311 people
- P.Nayakampalle3,253 people
- North Tirupathi Rajapuram3,109 people

[All 13 villages in Gandepalle](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/east-godavari/gandepalle/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Surampalem?533437
- How far is Surampalem from Kakinada?27 km by road
- What is the population of Surampalem?3,990 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Surampalem in?East Godavari district (Gandepalle sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Surampalem?57.1% (Census 2011)
