Village · Balayapalle, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
# Vakyam

Vakyam is a village in Balayapalle sub-district of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 524406. The 2011 Census counted 717 people in 222 households, the 20th largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.0%.
- 717 people (2011)
- 222 households
- 52.5% literacy
- 524406 PIN code

## Vakyam PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Vakyam is 524406. Vakyam falls in Balayapalle sub-district, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 524406
- Gram panchayat Nindali
- Community development block Balayapalle
- Census village code 592387

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

## How far is Vakyam from nearby towns?
- Balayapalle (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road
- Nellore (district HQ) 63 km by road
- Venkatagiri (nearest town) 27 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Vakyam?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Vakyam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1
- ● 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
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Balayapalle
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Balayapalle
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Venkatagiri
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 16 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Vakyam known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 31% of the 382 hectares of village land is sown, and 89 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Vakyam

Of every 100 households in Vakyam in 2011, 100 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Vakyam · ■ Balayapalle rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 79%
- Toilet within the home 0% 13%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 86%
- Tap water 0% 55%
- Drinking water within premises 1% 20%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 12%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 86%
- Use banking services 38% 63%
- Television 26% 40%
- Mobile phone 26% 40%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 3% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 63% 38%
- Own their home 90% 94%

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

## What is the population of Vakyam?

■ Vakyam · ■ Balayapalle rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 52.5% 59.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 938 976
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 562 890
- Working population 58.2% 50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.4% for men and 42.5% for women. 61% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 6 (1%) · ■ Farm labourers 392 (94%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 7 (2%) · ■ Marginal 11 (3%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Balayapalle
- Ambalapudi 783 people
- Subrahmanyam 774 people
- Sangavaram 751 people
- Utlapalle 722 people
- Yachavaram 652 people
- Akkasamudram 629 people
- Pigilam Kothapalem 629 people
- Alimili 625 people

All 51 villages in Balayapalle

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Vakyam? 524406
- How far is Vakyam from Nellore? 63 km by road
- What is the population of Vakyam? 717 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vakyam in? Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district (Balayapalle sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Vakyam? 52.5% (Census 2011)

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