# Gumadam Village, Laveru, Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Laveru, Srikakulam 

# Gumadam

Gumadam is a village in Laveru sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **532407**. The 2011 Census counted **1,484 people in 355 households**, the 17th largest of 41 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.7%.

- 1,484people (2011)
- 355households
- 49.9%literacy
- 532407PIN code

## Gumadam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gumadam is 532407.** Gumadam falls in Laveru sub-district, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code532407
- Gram panchayatGumadam
- Community development blockLaveru
- Census village code581625

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

## How far is Gumadam from nearby towns?

- Laveru (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Srikakulam (district HQ)24 km by road
- Srikakulam (nearest town)24 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 Gumadam?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Gumadam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 · Laveru
- ○Degree college10+ km · Srikakulam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Srikakulam
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, 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 Gumadam known for?

The main crops are **paddy and ground nut**. About 82% of the 374 hectares of village land is sown, and 83 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 Gumadam

Of every 100 households in Gumadam in 2011, 94 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gumadam · ■ Laveru rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**87%

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

**11%

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

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**89%

Use banking services ****68%**

**52%

Television ****21%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****37%**

**40%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Gumadam?

■ Gumadam · ■ Laveru rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.9%**

**52.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****860**

**947

Working population ****49.5%**

**51.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.1% for men and 41.2% for women. 56% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 102 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 162 (22%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 137 (19%) · **■** Marginal 331 (45%)

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 Laveru

- Peddaraopalle1,932 people
- Kothakota1,909 people
- Bharanikam1,580 people
- Appapuram1,500 people
- Lakshmipuram1,476 people
- Patha Kunkam1,442 people
- Govindapuram1,264 people
- Thallavalasa1,178 people

[All 42 villages in Laveru](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/laveru/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gumadam?532407
- How far is Gumadam from Srikakulam?24 km by road
- What is the population of Gumadam?1,484 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gumadam in?Srikakulam district (Laveru sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gumadam?49.9% (Census 2011)
