# Vatsavalasa Village, Gara, Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/gara/vatsavalasa/ Village · Gara, Srikakulam # Vatsavalasa Vatsavalasa is a village in Gara sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **532404**. The 2011 Census counted **3,196 people in 774 households**, the 10th largest of 24 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.5%. - 3,196people (2011) - 774households - 61.9%literacy - 532404PIN code ## Vatsavalasa PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Vatsavalasa is 532404.** Vatsavalasa falls in Gara sub-district, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code532404 - Gram panchayatVatsavalasa - Community development blockGara - Census village code581527 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Vatsavalasa from nearby towns? - Gara (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Srikakulam (district HQ)21 km by road - Srikakulam (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 Vatsavalasa? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Vatsavalasa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Calingapatnam - ○Degree college10+ km · Srikakulam - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Srikakulam - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand 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 Vatsavalasa known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 55% of the 718 hectares of village land is sown, and 102 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 Vatsavalasa Of every 100 households in Vatsavalasa in 2011, 94 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Vatsavalasa · ■ Gara rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **93% Toilet within the home ****12%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****88%** **85% Tap water ****42%** **45% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **10% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%** **18% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%** **81% Use banking services ****63%** **47% Television ****39%** **40% Mobile phone ****58%** **48% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****9%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****27%** **30% Own their home ****98%** **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 Vatsavalasa? ■ Vatsavalasa · ■ Gara rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****61.9%** **59.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948** **1004 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****929** **971 Working population ****45.8%** **46.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.4% for men and 47.7% for women. 60% of men and 30% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 56 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 440 (30%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 708 (48%) · **■** Marginal 250 (17%) 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 - Gara4,040 people - Vomaravalli3,974 people - Vadada3,715 people - Ramachandra Puram3,283 people - Korlam2,421 people - Thulugu2,172 people - Sativada1,958 people - Korni1,726 people [All 25 villages in Gara](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/gara/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Vatsavalasa?532404 - How far is Vatsavalasa from Srikakulam?21 km by road - What is the population of Vatsavalasa?3,196 (Census 2011) - Which district is Vatsavalasa in?Srikakulam district (Gara sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Vatsavalasa?61.9% (Census 2011)