# Balantharam Village, Pamarru, East Godavari (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Pamarru, East Godavari 

# Balantharam

Balantharam is a village in Pamarru sub-district of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **533263**. The 2011 Census counted **1,872 people in 527 households**, the 17th largest of 24 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 1,872people (2011)
- 527households
- 77.3%literacy
- 533263PIN code

## Balantharam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Balantharam is 533263.** Balantharam falls in Pamarru sub-district, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code533263
- Gram panchayatBalantharam
- Community development blockPamarru
- Census village code587713

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

## How far is Balantharam from nearby towns?

- Pamarru (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Kakinada (district HQ)30 km by road
- Ramachandrapuram (nearest town)14 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 Balantharam?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Balantharam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kajuluru
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Pekeru
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Draksharama
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- 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 Balantharam known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 82% of the 298 hectares of village land is sown, and 244 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 Balantharam

Of every 100 households in Balantharam in 2011, 95 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Balantharam · ■ Pamarru rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**44%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**45%

Tap water ****29%**

**51%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**69%

Use banking services ****7%**

**20%

Television ****54%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**19%

Own their home ****98%**

**90%

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 Balantharam?

■ Balantharam · ■ Pamarru rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.3%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1310**

**997

Working population ****43.6%**

**45.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.4% for men and 74.0% for women. 60% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 69 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 386 (47%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 62 (8%) · **■** Marginal 294 (36%)

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 Pamarru

- Yerraa Pothavaram2,307 people
- Kudupuru2,015 people
- Paningapalle1,934 people
- Sivala1,895 people
- Addampalle1,856 people
- Sundarapalle1,564 people
- Yendagandi1,544 people
- Thamarapalle1,171 people

[All 24 villages in Pamarru](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/east-godavari/pamarru/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Balantharam?533263
- How far is Balantharam from Kakinada?30 km by road
- What is the population of Balantharam?1,872 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balantharam in?East Godavari district (Pamarru sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Balantharam?77.3% (Census 2011)
