# Thotavada Village, Burja, Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Burja, Srikakulam 

# Thotavada

Thotavada is a village in Burja sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **532445**. The 2011 Census counted **2,638 people in 677 households**, the 2nd largest of 58 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.9%.

- 2,638people (2011)
- 677households
- 67.9%literacy
- 532445PIN code

## Thotavada PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code532445
- Gram panchayatThotavada
- Community development blockBurja
- Census village code581228

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

## How far is Thotavada from nearby towns?

- Burja (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Srikakulam (district HQ)27 km by road
- Amadalavalasa (nearest town)15 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 Thotavada?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Thotavada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Burja
- ○Degree college10+ km · Palakonda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Palakonda
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- 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 Thotavada known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 64% of the 513 hectares of village land is sown, and 264 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 Thotavada

Of every 100 households in Thotavada in 2011, 88 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Thotavada · ■ Burja rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

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

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**90%

Use banking services ****27%**

**50%

Television ****37%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****42%**

**40%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Thotavada?

■ Thotavada · ■ Burja rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.9%**

**60.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****854**

**1001

Working population ****46.1%**

**50.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.5% for men and 54.0% for women. 51% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 129 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 467 (38%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 214 (18%) · **■** Marginal 400 (33%)

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

- Burja3,046 people
- Guttavalli2,017 people
- Labham1,825 people
- Vopivadavenkam Peta1,705 people
- Lakkupuram1,668 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Thotavada?532445
- How far is Thotavada from Srikakulam?27 km by road
- What is the population of Thotavada?2,638 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thotavada in?Srikakulam district (Burja sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Thotavada?67.9% (Census 2011)
