# Geddakancharam Village, Ganguvarisigadam – PIN Code

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Village · Ganguvarisigadam, Srikakulam 

# Geddakancharam

Geddakancharam is a village in Ganguvarisigadam sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **532148**. The 2011 Census counted **3,161 people in 835 households**, the 4th largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.3%.

- 3,161people (2011)
- 835households
- 46.5%literacy
- 532148PIN code

## Geddakancharam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Geddakancharam is 532148.** Geddakancharam falls in Ganguvarisigadam sub-district, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code532148
- Gram panchayatGeddakancharam
- Community development blockGanguvarisigadam
- Census village code581369

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

## How far is Geddakancharam from nearby towns?

- G.Sigadam (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Srikakulam (district HQ)50 km by road
- Rajam (nearest town)21 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 Geddakancharam?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Geddakancharam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ganguvarisigadam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rajam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajam
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand 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 Geddakancharam known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and black gram**. About 39% of the 695 hectares of village land is sown, and 195 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 Geddakancharam

Of every 100 households in Geddakancharam in 2011, 88 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Geddakancharam · ■ Ganguvarisigadam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**88%

Tap water ****46%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**6%

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

**12%

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

**87%

Use banking services ****76%**

**52%

Television ****29%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****40%**

**37%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Geddakancharam?

■ Geddakancharam · ■ Ganguvarisigadam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.5%**

**54.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1003**

**977

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955**

**935

Working population ****53.6%**

**51.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.2% for men and 36.9% for women. 58% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 168 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 747 (44%) · **■** Household industry 6 (0%) · **■** Other work 110 (6%) · **■** Marginal 663 (39%)

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 Ganguvarisigadam

- Ganguvarisigadam4,511 people
- Bathuva3,703 people
- Santhavurity3,573 people
- Niddam2,982 people
- Vandrangi2,764 people
- Anandapuram2,402 people
- Penta2,229 people

[All 43 villages in Ganguvarisigadam](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/ganguvarisigadam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Geddakancharam?532148
- How far is Geddakancharam from Srikakulam?50 km by road
- What is the population of Geddakancharam?3,161 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Geddakancharam in?Srikakulam district (Ganguvarisigadam sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Geddakancharam?46.5% (Census 2011)
