Village · Voletivaripalem, Prakasam
# Sameerapalem

Sameerapalem is a village in Voletivaripalem sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 523116. The 2011 Census counted 1,837 people in 418 households, the 9th largest of 20 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 53.8%.
- 1,837 people (2011)
- 418 households
- 55.3% literacy
- 523116 PIN code

## Sameerapalem PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Sameerapalem is 523116. Sameerapalem falls in Voletivaripalem sub-district, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 523116
- Gram panchayat Sameerapalem
- Community development block Voletivaripalem
- Census village code 591516

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Sameerapalem from nearby towns?
- Voletivaripalem (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road
- Ongole (district HQ) 66 km by road
- Kandukur (nearest town) 16 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Sameerapalem?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Sameerapalem; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 3 govt
- ● Post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Internet / Common Service Centre In village
- ● Private 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 · Kandukur
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Kandukur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Kandukur
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 17 h summer · 17 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sameerapalem known for?

The main crops are tobacco, bengal gram and sesame. About 43% of the 1,335 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Sameerapalem

Of every 100 households in Sameerapalem in 2011, 92 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sameerapalem · ■ Voletivaripalem rural average
- Electricity for lighting 92% 90%
- Toilet within the home 11% 16%
- No toilet (open defecation) 89% 83%
- Tap water 67% 44%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 22%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 24% 21%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 74% 78%
- Use banking services 79% 52%
- Television 46% 46%
- Mobile phone 60% 56%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 13% 12%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 25% 26%
- Own their home 96% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Sameerapalem?

■ Sameerapalem · ■ Voletivaripalem rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 55.3% 53.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 952 975
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 875 924
- Working population 59.8% 55.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.5% for men and 43.7% for women. 58% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 265 (24%) · ■ Farm labourers 493 (45%) · ■ Household industry 17 (2%) · ■ Other work 141 (13%) · ■ Marginal 183 (17%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Voletivaripalem
- Kalavalla 2,481 people
- Naladalapur 2,059 people
- East Polineni Palem 2,017 people
- Ramachandrapuram 1,856 people
- Polineni Cheruvu 1,589 people
- Kakutur 1,527 people
- Ayyavaripalle 1,521 people
- Singamnenipalle 1,469 people

All 21 villages in Voletivaripalem

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Sameerapalem? 523116
- How far is Sameerapalem from Ongole? 66 km by road
- What is the population of Sameerapalem? 1,837 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sameerapalem in? Prakasam district (Voletivaripalem sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sameerapalem? 55.3% (Census 2011)

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