# Mittapalem Village, Tripuranthakam, Prakasam (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/tripuranthakam/mittapalem/ Village · Tripuranthakam, Prakasam # Mittapalem Mittapalem is a village in Tripuranthakam sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **523026**. The 2011 Census counted **1,747 people in 413 households**, the 12th largest of 15 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 48.1%. - 1,747people (2011) - 413households - 41.6%literacy - 523026PIN code ## Mittapalem PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Mittapalem is 523026.** Mittapalem falls in Tripuranthakam sub-district, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code523026 - Gram panchayatMittapalem - Community development blockTripuranthakam - Census village code590569 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Mittapalem from nearby towns? - Tripuranthakam (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Ongole (district HQ)144 km by road - Markapur (nearest town)51 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 Mittapalem? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Mittapalem; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●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 · Tripuranthakam - ○Degree college5–10 km · Tripuranthakam - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Markapur - ○Primary health centre5–10 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 wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 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 Mittapalem known for? The main crops are **castor seeds, cotton and red gram**. About 45% of the 1,579 hectares of village land is sown, and 715 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 Mittapalem Of every 100 households in Mittapalem in 2011, 86 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Mittapalem · ■ Tripuranthakam rural average Electricity for lighting ****86%** **82% Toilet within the home ****8%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****92%** **84% Tap water ****60%** **22% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **10% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **15% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **85% Use banking services ****56%** **56% Television ****36%** **39% Mobile phone ****42%** **47% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****3%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****38%** **35% Own their home ****96%** **90% 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 Mittapalem? ■ Mittapalem · ■ Tripuranthakam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****41.6%** **48.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967** **973 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****739** **924 Working population ****57.4%** **54.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 54.6% for men and 28.8% for women. 56% of men and 59% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 209 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 280 (28%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 8 (1%) · **■** Marginal 504 (50%) 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 Tripuranthakam - Viswanadhapuram2,972 people - Ramasamudram2,725 people - Golla Palle2,619 people - Narasingapuram2,134 people - Lella Palle1,623 people - Miriam Palle1,271 people - Duvvali959 people [All 18 villages in Tripuranthakam](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/tripuranthakam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Mittapalem?523026 - How far is Mittapalem from Ongole?144 km by road - What is the population of Mittapalem?1,747 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mittapalem in?Prakasam district (Tripuranthakam sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Mittapalem?41.6% (Census 2011)