# Santharavuru Village, Chinaganjam, Prakasam (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/chinaganjam/santharavuru/ Village · Chinaganjam, Prakasam # Santharavuru Santharavuru is a village in Chinaganjam sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **523185**. The 2011 Census counted **3,920 people in 1,090 households**, the 4th largest of 7 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.2%. - 3,920people (2011) - 1,090households - 70.1%literacy - 523185PIN code ## Santharavuru PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Santharavuru is 523185.** Santharavuru falls in Chinaganjam sub-district, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code523185 - Gram panchayatSantharavuru - Community development blockChinaganjam - Census village code591024 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Santharavuru from nearby towns? - Chinaganjam (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Ongole (district HQ)50 km by road - Chirala (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 Santharavuru? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Santharavuru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Vetapalem - ○Degree college5–10 km · Vetapalem - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Vetapalem - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)20 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 Santharavuru known for? The main crops are **paddy and bengal gram**. About 86% of the 2,136 hectares of village land is sown, and 850 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 Santharavuru Of every 100 households in Santharavuru in 2011, 92 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 40 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Santharavuru · ■ Chinaganjam rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **89% Toilet within the home ****36%** **32% No toilet (open defecation) ****60%** **67% Tap water ****86%** **45% Drinking water within premises ****23%** **23% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****40%** **30% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****60%** **69% Use banking services ****68%** **54% Television ****58%** **54% Mobile phone ****41%** **50% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****24%** **27% Own their home ****92%** **93% 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 Santharavuru? ■ Santharavuru · ■ Chinaganjam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.1%** **61.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1068** **999 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1066** **992 Working population ****55.2%** **53.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.6% for men and 62.2% for women. 62% of men and 48% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 141 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,387 (64%) · **■** Household industry 8 (0%) · **■** Other work 344 (16%) · **■** Marginal 285 (13%) 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 Chinaganjam - Chinaganjam19,060 people - Pedaganjam7,972 people - Kadavakuduru4,337 people - Motu Palle3,567 people - Gonasapudi2,300 people - Chinthagum Palle1,312 people [All 7 villages in Chinaganjam](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/chinaganjam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Santharavuru?523185 - How far is Santharavuru from Ongole?50 km by road - What is the population of Santharavuru?3,920 (Census 2011) - Which district is Santharavuru in?Prakasam district (Chinaganjam sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Santharavuru?70.1% (Census 2011)