# Srikurmam Village, Gara, Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Gara, Srikakulam 

# Srikurmam

Srikurmam is a village in Gara sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **532404**. The 2011 Census counted **16,973 people in 4,341 households**, the 1st largest of 24 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.5%.

- 16,973people (2011)
- 4,341households
- 55.6%literacy
- 532404PIN code

## Srikurmam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Srikurmam is 532404.** Srikurmam falls in Gara sub-district, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code532404
- Gram panchayatSrikurmam
- Community development blockGara
- Census village code581524

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

## How far is Srikurmam from nearby towns?

- Gara (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Srikakulam (district HQ)13 km by road
- Srikakulam (nearest town)13 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 Srikurmam?

23 services counted by the Census are inside Srikurmam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 23 govt · 4 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 4 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 4 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Srikakulam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Srikakulam
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, 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 Srikurmam known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 56% of the 3,687 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,229 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 Srikurmam

Of every 100 households in Srikurmam in 2011, 90 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Srikurmam · ■ Gara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**85%

Tap water ****25%**

**45%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**81%

Use banking services ****51%**

**47%

Television ****35%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**30%

Own their home ****95%**

**95%

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 Srikurmam?

■ Srikurmam · ■ Gara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.6%**

**59.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1020**

**1004

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1076**

**971

Working population ****49.0%**

**46.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.6% for men and 46.8% for women. 59% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 441 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 3,284 (40%) · **■** Household industry 87 (1%) · **■** Other work 2,480 (30%) · **■** Marginal 2,018 (24%)

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 Gara

- Ampolu9,770 people
- Calingapatnam6,459 people
- Thonangi5,548 people
- Salihundam4,816 people

[All 25 villages in Gara](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/gara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Srikurmam?532404
- How far is Srikurmam from Srikakulam?13 km by road
- What is the population of Srikurmam?16,973 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Srikurmam in?Srikakulam district (Gara sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Srikurmam?55.6% (Census 2011)
