# Koyyam Village, Etcherla, Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/etcherla/koyyam/ Village · Etcherla, Srikakulam # Koyyam Koyyam is a village in Etcherla sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **532408**. The 2011 Census counted **5,538 people in 1,400 households**, the 6th largest of 27 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.8%. - 5,538people (2011) - 1,400households - 42.2%literacy - 532408PIN code ## Koyyam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Koyyam is 532408.** Koyyam falls in Etcherla sub-district, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code532408 - Gram panchayatKoyyam - Community development blockEtcherla - Census village code581715 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Koyyam from nearby towns? - Etcherla (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Srikakulam (district HQ)25 km by road - Srikakulam (nearest town)25 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 Koyyam? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Koyyam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 8 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Srikakulam - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Srikakulam - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Koyyam known for? The main crops are **cashew nut, eucalyptus and casuarina**. About 70% of the 1,229 hectares of village land is sown, and 45 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 Koyyam Of every 100 households in Koyyam in 2011, 87 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Koyyam · ■ Etcherla rural average Electricity for lighting ****87%** **90% Toilet within the home ****5%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****81%** **83% Tap water ****1%** **17% Drinking water within premises ****5%** **10% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **17% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **82% Use banking services ****40%** **38% Television ****31%** **41% Mobile phone ****65%** **45% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****24%** **29% Own their home ****99%** **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 Koyyam? ■ Koyyam · ■ Etcherla rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****42.2%** **55.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1008** **961 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1009** **978 Working population ****55.7%** **48.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 49.3% for men and 35.2% for women. 65% of men and 47% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 104 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,097 (36%) · **■** Household industry 39 (1%) · **■** Other work 824 (27%) · **■** Marginal 1,018 (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 Etcherla - Dharmavaram7,906 people - Muddada7,014 people - Kuppili6,180 people - Chilakalapalem6,162 people - Ponnada5,443 people - Etcherla4,660 people - Kongaram3,648 people - Thotapalem3,024 people [All 31 villages in Etcherla](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/etcherla/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Koyyam?532408 - How far is Koyyam from Srikakulam?25 km by road - What is the population of Koyyam?5,538 (Census 2011) - Which district is Koyyam in?Srikakulam district (Etcherla sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Koyyam?42.2% (Census 2011)