Village · Veligandla, Prakasam # Hussain Puram Hussain Puram is a village in Veligandla sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 523223. The 2011 Census counted 2,543 people in 623 households, the 6th largest of 21 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.6%. - 2,543 people (2011) - 623 households - 54.6% literacy - 523223 PIN code ## Hussain Puram PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Hussain Puram is 523223. Hussain Puram falls in Veligandla sub-district, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 523223 - Gram panchayat Ballavaram - Community development block Veligandla - Census village code 591237 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Hussain Puram from nearby towns? - Veligandla (sub-district HQ) 7 km by road - Ongole (district HQ) 94 km by road - Kandukur (nearest town) 63 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Hussain Puram? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Hussain Puram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 7 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service 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 10+ km · Kanigiri - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Machavaram - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Kanigiri - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011) 15 h summer · 22 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Hussain Puram known for? The main crops are red gram, sun flower and paddy. About 37% of the 1,496 hectares of village land is sown, and 215 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Hussain Puram Of every 100 households in Hussain Puram in 2011, 70 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Hussain Puram · ■ Veligandla rural average - Electricity for lighting 70% 81% - Toilet within the home 8% 11% - No toilet (open defecation) 92% 89% - Tap water 19% 17% - Drinking water within premises 11% 10% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 4% 9% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 95% 90% - Use banking services 29% 54% - Television 31% 33% - Mobile phone 51% 48% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 7% 6% - Car / jeep / van 0% 0% - None of these assets 37% 36% - Own their home 97% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Hussain Puram? ■ Hussain Puram · ■ Veligandla rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 54.6% 59.6% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 908 924 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 939 911 - Working population 50.1% 53.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 66.5% for men and 41.4% for women. 55% of men and 45% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 360 (28%) · ■ Farm labourers 550 (43%) · ■ Other work 337 (26%) · ■ Marginal 26 (2%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Veligandla - Veligandla 3,651 people - Immadi Cheruvu 2,766 people - Mogallur 2,623 people - Pulikuntla Ralla Palle 2,574 people - Kankanam Padu 2,275 people - Ganna Varam 1,832 people - Ramagopalapuram 1,514 people - Vedulla Cheruvu 1,492 people All 26 villages in Veligandla ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Hussain Puram? 523223 - How far is Hussain Puram from Ongole? 94 km by road - What is the population of Hussain Puram? 2,543 (Census 2011) - Which district is Hussain Puram in? Prakasam district (Veligandla sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Hussain Puram? 54.6% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/veligandla/hussain-puram/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.