Village · Bestawaripeta, Prakasam # Somavarapeta Somavarapeta is a village in Bestawaripeta sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 523334. The 2011 Census counted 1,098 people in 296 households, the 14th largest of 19 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.4%. - 1,098 people (2011) - 296 households - 70.6% literacy - 523334 PIN code ## Somavarapeta PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Somavarapeta is 523334. Somavarapeta falls in Bestawaripeta sub-district, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 523334 - Gram panchayat Bestawaripeta - Community development block Bestawaripeta - Census village code 591151 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Somavarapeta from nearby towns? - Bestawaripeta (sub-district HQ) 20 km by road - Ongole (district HQ) 120 km by road - Markapur (nearest town) 31 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Somavarapeta? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Somavarapeta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1 - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● State highway 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 - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Bestavaripeta - ○ Degree college under 5 km · Bestavaripeta - ○ ITI / vocational school under 5 km · Bestawaripeta - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM under 5 km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 15 h summer · 15 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Somavarapeta known for? The main crops are cotton, chillies and bengal gram. About 28% of the 268 hectares of village land is sown, and 155 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Somavarapeta Of every 100 households in Somavarapeta in 2011, 90 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 59 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Somavarapeta · ■ Bestawaripeta rural average - Electricity for lighting 90% 79% - Toilet within the home 38% 26% - No toilet (open defecation) 62% 72% - Tap water 99% 69% - Drinking water within premises 4% 16% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 59% 23% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 40% 76% - Use banking services 54% 56% - Television 63% 41% - Mobile phone 61% 50% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 8% 6% - Car / jeep / van 1% 0% - None of these assets 19% 34% - Own their home 89% 88% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Somavarapeta? ■ Somavarapeta · ■ Bestawaripeta rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 70.6% 63.4% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1045 955 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 981 908 - Working population 40.5% 48.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.4% for men and 58.5% for women. 57% of men and 25% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 51 (11%) · ■ Farm labourers 81 (18%) · ■ Household industry 46 (10%) · ■ Other work 173 (39%) · ■ Marginal 94 (21%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Bestawaripeta - Kona Palle 1,942 people - Jaggambotla Krishnapuram 1,402 people - Pachala Venkata Puram 1,294 people - Peda Obeneni Palle 1,126 people - China Obeneni Palle 988 people - Chinthala Palem 976 people - Nekunambad 964 people - Retla Palle 553 people All 21 villages in Bestawaripeta ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Somavarapeta? 523334 - How far is Somavarapeta from Ongole? 120 km by road - What is the population of Somavarapeta? 1,098 (Census 2011) - Which district is Somavarapeta in? Prakasam district (Bestawaripeta sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Somavarapeta? 70.6% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/bestawaripeta/somavarapeta/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.