# Akkurada Village, Jalumuru, Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Jalumuru, Srikakulam 

# Akkurada

Akkurada is a village in Jalumuru sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **532427**. The 2011 Census counted **1,800 people in 457 households**, the 9th largest of 53 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.8%.

- 1,800people (2011)
- 457households
- 50.6%literacy
- 532427PIN code

## Akkurada PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Akkurada is 532427.** Akkurada falls in Jalumuru sub-district, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code532427
- Gram panchayatAkkurada
- Community development blockJalumuru
- Census village code581109

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

## How far is Akkurada from nearby towns?

- Jalumuru (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Srikakulam (district HQ)37 km by road
- Amadalavalasa (nearest town)38 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 Akkurada?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Akkurada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Challavaripeta
- ○Degree college10+ km · Narasannapeta
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Narasannapeta
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps
- 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 Akkurada known for?

About 60% of the 506 hectares of village land is sown, and 197 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 Akkurada

Of every 100 households in Akkurada in 2011, 92 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Akkurada · ■ Jalumuru rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**91%

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

**14%

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

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**81%

Use banking services ****27%**

**54%

Television ****17%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****44%**

**37%

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 Akkurada?

■ Akkurada · ■ Jalumuru rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.6%**

**56.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****998**

**1026

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****891**

**944

Working population ****53.6%**

**51.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.2% for men and 41.2% for women. 56% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 86 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 752 (78%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 105 (11%) · **■** Marginal 20 (2%)

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 Jalumuru

- Allada2,208 people
- Yelamanchili2,132 people
- Andhavaram1,868 people
- Ravipadu1,835 people
- Syrigam1,740 people
- Jonanki1,595 people
- Peddadugam1,559 people
- Komanapalle1,518 people

[All 54 villages in Jalumuru](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/jalumuru/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Akkurada?532427
- How far is Akkurada from Srikakulam?37 km by road
- What is the population of Akkurada?1,800 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Akkurada in?Srikakulam district (Jalumuru sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Akkurada?50.6% (Census 2011)
