Village · Gangavaram, East Godavari
# Surampalem

Surampalem is a village in Gangavaram sub-district of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 533285. The 2011 Census counted 414 people in 121 households, the 23rd largest of 54 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.1%.
- 414 people (2011)
- 121 households
- 43.0% literacy
- 533285 PIN code

## Surampalem PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Surampalem is 533285. Surampalem falls in Gangavaram sub-district, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 533285
- Gram panchayat Surampalem
- Community development block Gangavaram
- Census village code 587106

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Surampalem from nearby towns?
- Gangavaram (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road
- Kakinada (district HQ) 65 km by road
- Rajahmundry (nearest town) 55 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Surampalem?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Gokavaram
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Gokavaram
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Rampachodavaram
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Surampalem known for?

The main crops are paddy and cashew nut. About 52% of the 484 hectares of village land is sown, and 11 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Surampalem

Of every 100 households in Surampalem in 2011, 31 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Surampalem · ■ Gangavaram rural average
- Electricity for lighting 31% 57%
- Toilet within the home 2% 16%
- No toilet (open defecation) 98% 84%
- Tap water 32% 16%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 25%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 97%
- Use banking services 5% 42%
- Television 9% 30%
- Mobile phone 6% 19%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 2% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 46% 43%
- Own their home 96% 95%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Surampalem?

■ Surampalem · ■ Gangavaram rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 43.0% 53.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 962 1091
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1000 1043
- Working population 66.2% 63.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 47.6% for men and 38.3% for women. 68% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 96 (35%) · ■ Farm labourers 9 (3%) · ■ Other work 3 (1%) · ■ Marginal 166 (61%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Gangavaram
- Rajavaram 459 people
- Goragommi 455 people
- Padagarlapadu 450 people
- Amudalabanda 445 people
- Patharamavaram 406 people
- Cheedipalem 385 people
- E. Ramavaram 380 people
- Peda Addapalle 377 people

All 60 villages in Gangavaram

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Surampalem? 533285
- How far is Surampalem from Kakinada? 65 km by road
- What is the population of Surampalem? 414 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Surampalem in? East Godavari district (Gangavaram sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Surampalem? 43.0% (Census 2011)

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