# Solikiri Village, Bhamini, Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Bhamini, Srikakulam 

# Solikiri

Solikiri is a village in Bhamini sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **532455**. The 2011 Census counted **5,053 people in 1,211 households**, the 2nd largest of 22 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.0%.

- 5,053people (2011)
- 1,211households
- 51.4%literacy
- 532455PIN code

## Solikiri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Solikiri is 532455.** Solikiri falls in Bhamini sub-district, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code532455
- Gram panchayatBaleru
- Community development blockBhamini
- Census village code580087

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Solikiri from nearby towns?

- Bhamini (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Srikakulam (district HQ)73 km by road
- Amadalavalasa (nearest town)62 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 Solikiri?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Solikiri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 10 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhamini
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kothuru
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kothuru
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 18 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 Solikiri known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 84% of the 874 hectares of village land is sown, and 233 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 Solikiri

Of every 100 households in Solikiri in 2011, 84 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Solikiri · ■ Bhamini rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**88%

Tap water ****12%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**91%

Use banking services ****65%**

**62%

Television ****28%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****54%**

**44%

Own their home ****93%**

**93%

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 Solikiri?

■ Solikiri · ■ Bhamini rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.4%**

**53.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1009**

**1047

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****826**

**954

Working population ****56.2%**

**52.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.9% for men and 42.1% for women. 57% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 182 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,281 (45%) · **■** Household industry 29 (1%) · **■** Other work 92 (3%) · **■** Marginal 1,258 (44%)

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 Bhamini

- Battili7,264 people
- Bhamini3,906 people
- Kosali3,550 people
- Ghanasara3,508 people
- Nulakajodu3,402 people

[All 22 villages in Bhamini](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/bhamini/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Solikiri?532455
- How far is Solikiri from Srikakulam?73 km by road
- What is the population of Solikiri?5,053 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Solikiri in?Srikakulam district (Bhamini sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Solikiri?51.4% (Census 2011)
