# Lankam Village, Burja, Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Burja, Srikakulam 

# Lankam

Lankam is a village in Burja sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **532445**. The 2011 Census counted **1,525 people in 371 households**, the 8th largest of 58 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 60.9%.

- 1,525people (2011)
- 371households
- 59.7%literacy
- 532445PIN code

## Lankam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Lankam is 532445.** Lankam falls in Burja sub-district, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code532445
- Gram panchayatPedalankam
- Community development blockBurja
- Census village code581224

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

## How far is Lankam from nearby towns?

- Burja (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Srikakulam (district HQ)32 km by road
- Amadalavalasa (nearest town)20 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 Lankam?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Lankam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Burja
- ○Degree college10+ km · Palakonda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Palakonda
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- 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 Lankam known for?

The main crops are **paddy and sugar cane**. About 72% of the 243 hectares of village land is sown, and 138 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 Lankam

Of every 100 households in Lankam in 2011, 88 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lankam · ■ Burja rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

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

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**90%

Use banking services ****60%**

**50%

Television ****31%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****35%**

**40%

Own their home ****90%**

**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 Lankam?

■ Lankam · ■ Burja rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.7%**

**60.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1012**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****908**

**1001

Working population ****55.3%**

**50.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.2% for men and 46.6% for women. 61% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 177 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 340 (40%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 75 (9%) · **■** Marginal 241 (29%)

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 Burja

- Labham1,825 people
- Vopivadavenkam Peta1,705 people
- Lakkupuram1,668 people
- Neeladevipuram1,552 people
- Kollivalasa1,424 people
- Uppinivalasa1,341 people
- T.V. Ramabhadra Raju Peta1,284 people
- Allena1,220 people

[All 64 villages in Burja](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/burja/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Lankam?532445
- How far is Lankam from Srikakulam?32 km by road
- What is the population of Lankam?1,525 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lankam in?Srikakulam district (Burja sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Lankam?59.7% (Census 2011)
