# Rayavaram Village, Markapur, Prakasam (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/markapur/rayavaram/ Village · Markapur, Prakasam # Rayavaram Rayavaram is a village in Markapur sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **523326**. The 2011 Census counted **6,422 people in 1,399 households**, the 1st largest of 21 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.1%. - 6,422people (2011) - 1,399households - 65.1%literacy - 523326PIN code ## Rayavaram PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Rayavaram is 523326.** Rayavaram falls in Markapur sub-district, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code523326 - Gram panchayatRayavaram - Community development blockMarkapur - Census village code590867 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Rayavaram from nearby towns? - Markapur (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Ongole (district HQ)88 km by road - Markapur (nearest town)6 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 Rayavaram? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Rayavaram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn 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 · Markapur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Markapur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Markapur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Rayavaram known for? The main crops are **paddy, cotton and sun flower**. About 15% of the 1,432 hectares of village land is sown, and 119 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 Rayavaram Of every 100 households in Rayavaram in 2011, 92 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Rayavaram · ■ Markapur rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **83% Toilet within the home ****35%** **21% No toilet (open defecation) ****65%** **78% Tap water ****70%** **75% Drinking water within premises ****10%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%** **17% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%** **82% Use banking services ****48%** **54% Television ****53%** **42% Mobile phone ****66%** **50% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****20%** **31% Own their home ****77%** **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 Rayavaram? ■ Rayavaram · ■ Markapur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****65.1%** **57.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1140** **964 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1030** **927 Working population ****44.5%** **54.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.3% for men and 58.1% for women. 54% of men and 36% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 83 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 458 (16%) · **■** Household industry 7 (0%) · **■** Other work 2,270 (79%) · **■** Marginal 42 (1%) 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 Markapur - Vemula Kota5,540 people - Peda Yachavaram4,610 people - Gajjala Konda4,567 people - Chintakunta4,450 people [All 23 villages in Markapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/markapur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Rayavaram?523326 - How far is Rayavaram from Ongole?88 km by road - What is the population of Rayavaram?6,422 (Census 2011) - Which district is Rayavaram in?Prakasam district (Markapur sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Rayavaram?65.1% (Census 2011)