# Karakavalasa Village, Jalumuru, Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/jalumuru/karakavalasa/ Village · Jalumuru, Srikakulam # Karakavalasa Karakavalasa is a village in Jalumuru sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **532428**. The 2011 Census counted **1,128 people in 305 households**, the 22nd largest of 53 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 56.8%. - 1,128people (2011) - 305households - 57.7%literacy - 532428PIN code ## Karakavalasa PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Karakavalasa is 532428.** Karakavalasa falls in Jalumuru sub-district, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code532428 - Gram panchayatKarakavalasa - Community development blockJalumuru - Census village code581092 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Karakavalasa from nearby towns? - Jalumuru (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Srikakulam (district HQ)45 km by road - Amadalavalasa (nearest town)40 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 Karakavalasa? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Karakavalasa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 - ●Sub 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 - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jalumuru - ○Degree college10+ km · Srikakulam - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Narasannapeta - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and canal / river - 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 Karakavalasa known for? About 73% of the 189 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 Karakavalasa Of every 100 households in Karakavalasa in 2011, 93 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Karakavalasa · ■ Jalumuru rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **91% Toilet within the home ****4%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****96%** **86% Tap water ****0%** **19% Drinking water within premises ****12%** **15% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **15% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%** **81% Use banking services ****36%** **54% Television ****35%** **34% Mobile phone ****37%** **42% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****38%** **37% Own their home ****96%** **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 Karakavalasa? ■ Karakavalasa · ■ Jalumuru rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****57.7%** **56.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969** **1026 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****966** **944 Working population ****51.1%** **51.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 70.9% for men and 44.1% for women. 60% of men and 42% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 56 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 463 (80%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 44 (8%) · **■** Marginal 11 (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 - Rana1,431 people - Karavanja1,331 people - Pagodu1,257 people - Timadam1,254 people - Atchutapuram1,125 people - Parlam1,102 people - Basivada993 people - Chennayavalasa989 people [All 54 villages in Jalumuru](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/jalumuru/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Karakavalasa?532428 - How far is Karakavalasa from Srikakulam?45 km by road - What is the population of Karakavalasa?1,128 (Census 2011) - Which district is Karakavalasa in?Srikakulam district (Jalumuru sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Karakavalasa?57.7% (Census 2011)