Village · Kovur, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore # Gangavaram Gangavaram is a village in Kovur sub-district of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 524137. The 2011 Census counted 2,228 people in 610 households, the 8th largest of 10 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.5%. - 2,228 people (2011) - 610 households - 67.9% literacy - 524137 PIN code ## Gangavaram PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Gangavaram is 524137. Gangavaram falls in Kovur sub-district, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 524137 - Gram panchayat Gangavaram - Community development block Kovur - Census village code 592110 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Gangavaram from nearby towns? - Kovur (sub-district HQ) 5 km by road - Nellore (district HQ) 9 km by road - Nellore (nearest town) 9 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Gangavaram? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Gangavaram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Engineering college In village · 1 private - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1 - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Weekly haat In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Kovur - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Kovur - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Nellore - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap 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 Gangavaram known for? The main crops are paddy and sugar cane. About 52% of the 416 hectares of village land is sown, and 216 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Gangavaram Of every 100 households in Gangavaram in 2011, 82 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Gangavaram · ■ Kovur rural average - Electricity for lighting 82% 91% - Toilet within the home 26% 54% - No toilet (open defecation) 74% 46% - Tap water 98% 92% - Drinking water within premises 37% 48% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 25% 39% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 75% 54% - Use banking services 45% 48% - Television 57% 70% - Mobile phone 29% 50% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 8% 14% - Car / jeep / van 1% 1% - None of these assets 34% 18% - Own their home 89% 78% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Gangavaram? ■ Gangavaram · ■ Kovur rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 67.9% 72.5% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1016 1024 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 898 923 - Working population 61.3% 43.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 71.6% for men and 64.3% for women. 67% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 34 (2%) · ■ Farm labourers 947 (69%) · ■ Household industry 18 (1%) · ■ Other work 117 (9%) · ■ Marginal 249 (18%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Kovur - Vegur 5,185 people - Pothireddipalem 4,981 people - Patur 4,883 people - Leguntapadu 3,045 people - Cherlopalem 1,673 people - Modegunta 1,093 people All 10 villages in Kovur ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gangavaram? 524137 - How far is Gangavaram from Nellore? 9 km by road - What is the population of Gangavaram? 2,228 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gangavaram in? Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district (Kovur sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Gangavaram? 67.9% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/sri-potti-sriramulu-nellore/kovur/gangavaram/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.