Village · Katrenikona, East Godavari # Chirrayanam Chirrayanam is a village in Katrenikona sub-district of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 533212. The 2011 Census counted 1,736 people in 477 households, the 12th largest of 14 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.5%. - 1,736 people (2011) - 477 households - 57.0% literacy - 533212 PIN code ## Chirrayanam PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Chirrayanam is 533212. Chirrayanam falls in Katrenikona sub-district, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 533212 - Gram panchayat Chirrayanam - Community development block Katrenikona - Census village code 587917 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Chirrayanam from nearby towns? - Katrenikona (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road - Kakinada (district HQ) 74 km by road - Amalapuram (nearest town) 31 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Chirrayanam? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Chirrayanam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1 - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Katrenikona - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Katrenikona - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Katrenikona - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, covered wells and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 16 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 Chirrayanam known for? The main crops are aqua culture. About 6% of the 1,258 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Chirrayanam Of every 100 households in Chirrayanam in 2011, 71 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Chirrayanam · ■ Katrenikona rural average - Electricity for lighting 71% 88% - Toilet within the home 1% 26% - No toilet (open defecation) 99% 70% - Tap water 99% 80% - Drinking water within premises 5% 16% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 13% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 86% - Use banking services 51% 41% - Television 18% 40% - Mobile phone 38% 47% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 5% 9% - Car / jeep / van 0% 0% - None of these assets 48% 26% - Own their home 99% 95% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Chirrayanam? ■ Chirrayanam · ■ Katrenikona rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 57.0% 67.5% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1052 981 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 957 950 - Working population 53.9% 47.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 67.4% for men and 47.3% for women. 57% of men and 51% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Farm labourers 38 (4%) · ■ Other work 466 (50%) · ■ Marginal 432 (46%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Katrenikona - Geddanapalle 2,842 people - Penuwalla 1,919 people - Uppudi 1,843 people - Kundaleswaram 1,756 people - Lakshmiwada 1,157 people - Bantumilli 894 people All 14 villages in Katrenikona ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chirrayanam? 533212 - How far is Chirrayanam from Kakinada? 74 km by road - What is the population of Chirrayanam? 1,736 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chirrayanam in? East Godavari district (Katrenikona sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Chirrayanam? 57.0% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/east-godavari/katrenikona/chirrayanam/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.