# Gangavaram Village, Sirvel, Kurnool (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/kurnool/sirvel/gangavaram/ Village · Sirvel, Kurnool # Gangavaram Gangavaram is a village in Sirvel sub-district of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **518502**. The 2011 Census counted **1,876 people in 467 households**, the 9th largest of 12 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.3%. - 1,876people (2011) - 467households - 55.1%literacy - 518502PIN code ## Gangavaram PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Gangavaram is 518502.** Gangavaram falls in Sirvel sub-district, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code518502 - Gram panchayatGangavaram - Community development blockSirvel - Census village code594331 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gangavaram from nearby towns? - Sirvel (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Kurnool (district HQ)87 km by road - Nandyal (nearest town)15 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 Gangavaram? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Gangavaram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nandyal - ○Degree college10+ km · Nandyal - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nandyal - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 20 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 Gangavaram known for? The main crops are **paddy, cotton and jowar**. About 86% of the 661 hectares of village land is sown, and 547 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 Gangavaram Of every 100 households in Gangavaram in 2011, 96 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Gangavaram · ■ Sirvel rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **94% Toilet within the home ****22%** **41% No toilet (open defecation) ****78%** **52% Tap water ****1%** **52% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%** **21% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%** **78% Use banking services ****58%** **61% Television ****52%** **57% Mobile phone ****58%** **62% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****24%** **19% Own their home ****92%** **91% 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 Gangavaram? ■ Gangavaram · ■ Sirvel rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****55.1%** **61.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979** **974 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1010** **932 Working population ****58.3%** **51.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 67.5% for men and 42.4% for women. 58% of men and 58% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 108 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 786 (72%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 136 (12%) · **■** Marginal 54 (5%) 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 Sirvel - Chennur3,795 people - Kotapadu3,500 people - Gumparamandinne3,130 people - Boyalakuntla2,940 people - Kaminenipalle1,478 people - Jeenepalle1,289 people - Vanikemdinne1,047 people [All 12 villages in Sirvel](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/kurnool/sirvel/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gangavaram?518502 - How far is Gangavaram from Kurnool?87 km by road - What is the population of Gangavaram?1,876 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gangavaram in?Kurnool district (Sirvel sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Gangavaram?55.1% (Census 2011)