# Ampuram Village, Kanchili, Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Kanchili, Srikakulam 

# Ampuram

Ampuram is a village in Kanchili sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **532290**. The 2011 Census counted **670 people in 177 households**, the 35th largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.9%.

- 670people (2011)
- 177households
- 68.7%literacy
- 532290PIN code

## Ampuram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ampuram is 532290.** Ampuram falls in Kanchili sub-district, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code532290
- Gram panchayatAmpuram
- Community development blockKanchili
- Census village code580409

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

## How far is Ampuram from nearby towns?

- Kanchili (sub-district HQ)1 km by road
- Srikakulam (district HQ)125 km by road
- Ichchapuram (nearest town)16 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 Ampuram?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Ampuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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 schoolunder 5 km · Kanchili
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Kanchili
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Kanchili
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 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 Ampuram known for?

The main crops are **paddy and green gram**. About 77% of the 147 hectares of village land is sown, and 71 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 Ampuram

Of every 100 households in Ampuram in 2011, 93 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 32 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ampuram · ■ Kanchili rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**83%

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

**10%

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

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****32%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%**

**83%

Use banking services ****56%**

**59%

Television ****52%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****19%**

**38%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Ampuram?

■ Ampuram · ■ Kanchili rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.7%**

**63.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1062**

**1025

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****852**

**912

Working population ****37.6%**

**47.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.6% for men and 55.0% for women. 56% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 66 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 34 (13%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 124 (49%) · **■** Marginal 24 (10%)

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 Kanchili

- Padmatula786 people
- Karthali758 people
- Bhogabeni755 people
- Chinnakhojiria738 people
- Pathrapada670 people
- Rekhadevipuram599 people
- Ghatimukundapuram567 people
- Sirthali557 people

[All 58 villages in Kanchili](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/kanchili/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ampuram?532290
- How far is Ampuram from Srikakulam?125 km by road
- What is the population of Ampuram?670 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ampuram in?Srikakulam district (Kanchili sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ampuram?68.7% (Census 2011)
