# Nivagam Village, Kothuru, Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Kothuru, Srikakulam 

# Nivagam

Nivagam is a village in Kothuru sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **532457**. The 2011 Census counted **3,951 people in 1,020 households**, the 4th largest of 34 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 57.5%.

- 3,951people (2011)
- 1,020households
- 59.1%literacy
- 532457PIN code

## Nivagam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nivagam is 532457.** Nivagam falls in Kothuru sub-district, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code532457
- Gram panchayatNivagam
- Community development blockKothuru
- Census village code580111

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

## How far is Nivagam from nearby towns?

- Kothuru (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Srikakulam (district HQ)65 km by road
- Parlakimidi (nearest town)20 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 Nivagam?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Nivagam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn 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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kothuru
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kothuru
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kothuru
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, 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 Nivagam known for?

About 62% of the 941 hectares of village land is sown, and 264 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 Nivagam

Of every 100 households in Nivagam in 2011, 87 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Nivagam · ■ Kothuru rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**84%

Tap water ****47%**

**28%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**88%

Use banking services ****39%**

**44%

Television ****46%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****34%**

**38%

Own their home ****91%**

**92%

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 Nivagam?

■ Nivagam · ■ Kothuru rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.1%**

**57.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1079**

**1001

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****963**

**1000

Working population ****43.9%**

**48.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.8% for men and 48.4% for women. 57% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 151 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 353 (20%) · **■** Household industry 20 (1%) · **■** Other work 517 (30%) · **■** Marginal 693 (40%)

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 Kothuru

- Kothuru8,209 people
- Neradi5,141 people
- Sirusuvada4,629 people
- Dimili3,899 people
- Karlemma3,897 people
- Parapuram3,709 people
- Addangi3,113 people

[All 36 villages in Kothuru](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/kothuru/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nivagam?532457
- How far is Nivagam from Srikakulam?65 km by road
- What is the population of Nivagam?3,951 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nivagam in?Srikakulam district (Kothuru sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Nivagam?59.1% (Census 2011)
