# Srikakulam Village, Ghantasala, Krishna (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Ghantasala, Krishna 

# Srikakulam

Srikakulam is a village in Ghantasala sub-district of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **521132**. The 2011 Census counted **7,153 people in 2,207 households**, the 2nd largest of 20 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.9%.

- 7,153people (2011)
- 2,207households
- 77.7%literacy
- 521132PIN code

## Srikakulam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Srikakulam is 521132.** Srikakulam falls in Ghantasala sub-district, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code521132
- Gram panchayatSrikakulam,Papavinasanam&Boginenipalem
- Community development blockGhantasala
- Census village code589693

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

## How far is Srikakulam from nearby towns?

- Ghantasala (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Machilipatnam (district HQ)39 km by road
- Machilipatnam (nearest town)39 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 Srikakulam?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Srikakulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 10 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Movva
- ○Degree college10+ km · Movva
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ghantasala
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 22 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 Srikakulam known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugar cane and black gram**. Products made here include rice. About 58% of the 2,924 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,685 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 Srikakulam

Of every 100 households in Srikakulam in 2011, 94 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 35 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Srikakulam · ■ Ghantasala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****72%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****26%**

**28%

Tap water ****11%**

**31%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****35%**

**38%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****60%**

**58%

Use banking services ****76%**

**70%

Television ****56%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**22%

Own their home ****83%**

**86%

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 Srikakulam?

■ Srikakulam · ■ Ghantasala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.7%**

**73.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**987

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****812**

**823

Working population ****48.4%**

**54.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.7% for men and 74.5% for women. 60% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 316 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,650 (48%) · **■** Household industry 36 (1%) · **■** Other work 581 (17%) · **■** Marginal 880 (25%)

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 Ghantasala

- Ghantasala9,248 people
- Kodali2,925 people
- Chitturpu2,501 people
- Lankapalle2,448 people
- Mallampalle1,957 people

[All 21 villages in Ghantasala](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/krishna/ghantasala/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Srikakulam?521132
- How far is Srikakulam from Machilipatnam?39 km by road
- What is the population of Srikakulam?7,153 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Srikakulam in?Krishna district (Ghantasala sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Srikakulam?77.7% (Census 2011)
