# Pigilam Village, Balayapalle – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/sri-potti-sriramulu-nellore/balayapalle/pigilam/ Village · Balayapalle, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore # Pigilam Pigilam is a village in Balayapalle sub-district of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **524404**. The 2011 Census counted **1,430 people in 381 households**, the 4th largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.0%. - 1,430people (2011) - 381households - 69.1%literacy - 524404PIN code ## Pigilam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pigilam is 524404.** Pigilam falls in Balayapalle sub-district, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code524404 - Gram panchayatPigilam - Community development blockBalayapalle - Census village code592412 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pigilam from nearby towns? - Balayapalle (sub-district HQ)17 km by road - Nellore (district HQ)80 km by road - Venkatagiri (nearest town)32 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 Pigilam? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Pigilam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile health clinicIn 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 - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Balayapalle - ○Degree college10+ km · Balayapalle - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Venkatagiri - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and covered wells - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 16 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 Pigilam known for? The main crops are **paddy and ground nut**. About 11% of the 826 hectares of village land is sown, and 58 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 Pigilam Of every 100 households in Pigilam in 2011, 57 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Pigilam · ■ Balayapalle rural average Electricity for lighting ****57%** **79% Toilet within the home ****21%** **13% No toilet (open defecation) ****78%** **86% Tap water ****67%** **55% Drinking water within premises ****12%** **20% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%** **12% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%** **86% Use banking services ****45%** **63% Television ****36%** **40% Mobile phone ****42%** **40% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****40%** **38% Own their home ****99%** **94% 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 Pigilam? ■ Pigilam · ■ Balayapalle rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.1%** **59.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****884** **976 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****651** **890 Working population ****57.8%** **50.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.5% for men and 59.8% for women. 57% of men and 59% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 145 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 473 (57%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 68 (8%) · **■** Marginal 139 (17%) 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 Balayapalle - Jayampu2,546 people - Nidigallu1,936 people - Perimidi1,922 people - Vengamambapuram1,400 people - Kadagunta1,342 people - Mannuru1,330 people - Chilamanuru999 people [All 51 villages in Balayapalle](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/sri-potti-sriramulu-nellore/balayapalle/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pigilam?524404 - How far is Pigilam from Nellore?80 km by road - What is the population of Pigilam?1,430 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pigilam in?Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district (Balayapalle sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Pigilam?69.1% (Census 2011)