# Mettavalasa Village, Ganguvarisigadam – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/ganguvarisigadam/mettavalasa/ Village · Ganguvarisigadam, Srikakulam # Mettavalasa Mettavalasa is a village in Ganguvarisigadam sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **532168**. The 2011 Census counted **1,877 people in 504 households**, the 12th largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.3%. - 1,877people (2011) - 504households - 50.3%literacy - 532168PIN code ## Mettavalasa PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Mettavalasa is 532168.** Mettavalasa falls in Ganguvarisigadam sub-district, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code532168 - Gram panchayatMettavalasa - Community development blockGanguvarisigadam - Census village code581347 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Mettavalasa from nearby towns? - G.Sigadam (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Srikakulam (district HQ)30 km by road - Rajam (nearest town)10 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 Mettavalasa? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Mettavalasa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ponduru - ○Degree college5–10 km · Rajam - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Rajam - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered 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 Mettavalasa known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and black gram**. About 57% of the 229 hectares of village land is sown, and 103 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 Mettavalasa Of every 100 households in Mettavalasa in 2011, 89 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Mettavalasa · ■ Ganguvarisigadam rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **91% Toilet within the home ****3%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **88% Tap water ****0%** **10% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **6% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **12% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%** **87% Use banking services ****70%** **52% Television ****38%** **36% Mobile phone ****39%** **41% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****39%** **37% Own their home ****95%** **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 Mettavalasa? ■ Mettavalasa · ■ Ganguvarisigadam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****50.3%** **54.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****999** **977 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1137** **935 Working population ****45.2%** **51.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 60.5% for men and 39.9% for women. 59% of men and 31% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 185 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 361 (43%) · **■** Other work 193 (23%) · **■** Marginal 110 (13%) 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 - Penta2,229 people - Dalemrajuvalasa2,080 people - Devaravalasa2,074 people - Jada2,038 people - Nadimivalasa1,779 people - Marrivalasa1,755 people - Yenduva1,409 people - Chettupodilam1,373 people [All 43 villages in Ganguvarisigadam](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/ganguvarisigadam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Mettavalasa?532168 - How far is Mettavalasa from Srikakulam?30 km by road - What is the population of Mettavalasa?1,877 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mettavalasa in?Srikakulam district (Ganguvarisigadam sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Mettavalasa?50.3% (Census 2011)