Village · Venkatagiri, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
# Balasamudram

Balasamudram is a village in Venkatagiri sub-district of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 524132. The 2011 Census counted 379 people in 111 households, the 28th largest of 54 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.6%.
- 379 people (2011)
- 111 households
- 69.6% literacy
- 524132 PIN code

## Balasamudram PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Balasamudram is 524132. Balasamudram falls in Venkatagiri sub-district, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 524132
- Gram panchayat Paravolu
- Community development block Venkatagiri
- Census village code 592320

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

## How far is Balasamudram from nearby towns?
- Venkatagiri (sub-district HQ) 5 km by road
- Nellore (district HQ) 90 km by road
- Venkatagiri (nearest town) 5 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Balasamudram?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- 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 Balasamudram known for?

The main crops are paddy and ground nut. About 56% of the 428 hectares of village land is sown, and 222 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Balasamudram

Of every 100 households in Balasamudram in 2011, 99 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 40 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Balasamudram · ■ Venkatagiri rural average
- Electricity for lighting 99% 89%
- Toilet within the home 12% 10%
- No toilet (open defecation) 88% 90%
- Tap water 0% 50%
- Drinking water within premises 11% 14%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 40% 14%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 60% 85%
- Use banking services 90% 56%
- Television 60% 46%
- Mobile phone 78% 45%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 8% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 13% 32%
- Own their home 100% 95%

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

## What is the population of Balasamudram?

■ Balasamudram · ■ Venkatagiri rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 69.6% 55.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 995 972
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1143 871
- Working population 31.1% 49.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.5% for men and 55.5% for women. 59% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 116 (98%) · ■ Other work 2 (2%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Venkatagiri
- Mokkalapudi 462 people
- Kurjagunta 457 people
- Varadanapalle 454 people
- Manigadaru Khandrika 417 people
- Thimmayagunta 366 people
- Dacheruvu 349 people
- Chintala Cheruvu Khandrika 344 people
- Thadikalapadu Khandrika 302 people

All 69 villages in Venkatagiri

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Balasamudram? 524132
- How far is Balasamudram from Nellore? 90 km by road
- What is the population of Balasamudram? 379 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balasamudram in? Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district (Venkatagiri sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Balasamudram? 69.6% (Census 2011)

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