# Jarajam Village, Etcherla, Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/etcherla/jarajam/ Village · Etcherla, Srikakulam # Jarajam Jarajam is a village in Etcherla sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **532410**. The 2011 Census counted **2,164 people in 597 households**, the 14th largest of 27 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.8%. - 2,164people (2011) - 597households - 45.0%literacy - 532410PIN code ## Jarajam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Jarajam is 532410.** Jarajam falls in Etcherla sub-district, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code532410 - Gram panchayatJarajam - Community development blockEtcherla - Census village code581706 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Jarajam from nearby towns? - Etcherla (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Srikakulam (district HQ)8 km by road - Srikakulam (nearest town)8 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 Jarajam? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Jarajam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●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 - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Police Quarters - ○Degree college5–10 km · Srikakulam - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Srikakulam - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 Jarajam known for? The main crops are **paddy, onion and ragi**. Products made here include jute products. About 81% of the 550 hectares of village land is sown, and 69 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 Jarajam Of every 100 households in Jarajam in 2011, 91 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Jarajam · ■ Etcherla rural average Electricity for lighting ****91%** **90% Toilet within the home ****1%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****99%** **83% Tap water ****0%** **17% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **10% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **17% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **82% Use banking services ****38%** **38% Television ****23%** **41% Mobile phone ****25%** **45% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****48%** **29% Own their home ****98%** **92% 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 Jarajam? ■ Jarajam · ■ Etcherla rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****45.0%** **55.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958** **961 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1141** **978 Working population ****44.9%** **48.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 53.3% for men and 36.3% for women. 56% of men and 33% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 59 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 307 (32%) · **■** Household industry 15 (2%) · **■** Other work 384 (40%) · **■** Marginal 206 (21%) 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 Etcherla - Thotapalem3,024 people - Ajjaram2,759 people - Kusalapuram2,560 people - Bontalakoduru2,451 people - Santhaseetharampuram1,946 people - Ibrahimbad1,715 people - Arinam Akkivalasa1,460 people - Pudivalasa1,453 people [All 31 villages in Etcherla](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/etcherla/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Jarajam?532410 - How far is Jarajam from Srikakulam?8 km by road - What is the population of Jarajam?2,164 (Census 2011) - Which district is Jarajam in?Srikakulam district (Etcherla sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Jarajam?45.0% (Census 2011)