# Vemavaram Village, Ballikurava, Prakasam (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/ballikurava/vemavaram/ Village · Ballikurava, Prakasam # Vemavaram Vemavaram is a village in Ballikurava sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **523301**. The 2011 Census counted **1,901 people in 476 households**, the 14th largest of 14 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.3%. - 1,901people (2011) - 476households - 61.4%literacy - 523301PIN code ## Vemavaram PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Vemavaram is 523301.** Vemavaram falls in Ballikurava sub-district, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code523301 - Gram panchayatVemavaram - Community development blockBallikurava - Census village code590681 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Vemavaram from nearby towns? - Ballikurava (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Ongole (district HQ)69 km by road - Chilakaluripet (nearest town)12 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 Vemavaram? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Vemavaram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ballikurava - ○Degree college10+ km · Chilakaluripeta - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Martur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Vemavaram known for? The main crops are **paddy, cotton and chillies**. About 66% of the 738 hectares of village land is sown, and 71 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 Vemavaram Of every 100 households in Vemavaram in 2011, 92 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Vemavaram · ■ Ballikurava rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **90% Toilet within the home ****34%** **26% No toilet (open defecation) ****66%** **74% Tap water ****98%** **30% Drinking water within premises ****47%** **20% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%** **25% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%** **73% Use banking services ****61%** **66% Television ****45%** **53% Mobile phone ****53%** **49% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****16%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****23%** **23% Own their home ****92%** **94% 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 Vemavaram? ■ Vemavaram · ■ Ballikurava rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****61.4%** **56.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988** **977 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****847** **909 Working population ****60.4%** **57.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 71.1% for men and 51.7% for women. 61% of men and 59% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 170 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 774 (67%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 66 (6%) · **■** Marginal 125 (11%) 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 Ballikurava - Ballikurava2,688 people - Koppera Palem2,517 people - Chennupalle2,210 people - Sankaralingam Gudipadu2,051 people [All 14 villages in Ballikurava](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/ballikurava/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Vemavaram?523301 - How far is Vemavaram from Ongole?69 km by road - What is the population of Vemavaram?1,901 (Census 2011) - Which district is Vemavaram in?Prakasam district (Ballikurava sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Vemavaram?61.4% (Census 2011)