# Balajipuram Village, Mandasa, Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Mandasa, Srikakulam 

# Balajipuram

Balajipuram is a village in Mandasa sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **532242**. The 2011 Census counted **396 people in 94 households**, the 58th largest of 75 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.6%.

- 396people (2011)
- 94households
- 68.1%literacy
- 532242PIN code

## Balajipuram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Balajipuram is 532242.** Balajipuram falls in Mandasa sub-district, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code532242
- Gram panchayatSondipudi
- Community development blockMandasa
- Census village code580334

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

## How far is Balajipuram from nearby towns?

- Mandasa (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Srikakulam (district HQ)100 km by road
- Palasa Kasibugga (nearest town)21 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 Balajipuram?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Balajipuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mandasa
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Haripuram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Palasa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand 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 Balajipuram known for?

The main crops are **paddy, green gram and black gram**. About 69% of the 59 hectares of village land is sown, and 33 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 Balajipuram

Of every 100 households in Balajipuram in 2011, 92 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Balajipuram · ■ Mandasa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**87%

Use banking services ****39%**

**53%

Television ****31%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**0%

None of these assets ****46%**

**36%

Own their home ****79%**

**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 Balajipuram?

■ Balajipuram · ■ Mandasa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.1%**

**66.6%

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

**1055

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****714**

**926

Working population ****56.3%**

**51.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.0% for men and 60.8% for women. 59% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 219 (98%)

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 Mandasa

- Sandhigam471 people
- Konkadaputti433 people
- Nuvagam410 people
- Siddigam401 people
- Venkatavarada -Rajapuram390 people
- Ranganadhapuram376 people
- Mandavuru349 people
- Dabaru334 people

[All 83 villages in Mandasa](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/mandasa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Balajipuram?532242
- How far is Balajipuram from Srikakulam?100 km by road
- What is the population of Balajipuram?396 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balajipuram in?Srikakulam district (Mandasa sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Balajipuram?68.1% (Census 2011)
