# Karajada Village, Meliaputti, Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/meliaputti/karajada/ Village · Meliaputti, Srikakulam # Karajada Karajada is a village in Meliaputti sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **532221**. The 2011 Census counted **2,865 people in 721 households**, the 3rd largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.6%. - 2,865people (2011) - 721households - 52.6%literacy - 532221PIN code ## Karajada PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Karajada is 532221.** Karajada falls in Meliaputti sub-district, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code532221 - Gram panchayatKarajada - Community development blockMeliaputti - Census village code580188 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Karajada from nearby towns? - Meliaputti (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Srikakulam (district HQ)90 km by road - Palasa Kasibugga (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 Karajada? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Karajada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●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 - ○Degree college10+ km · Palasa - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Palasa - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - 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 Karajada known for? About 73% of the 617 hectares of village land is sown, and 267 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 Karajada Of every 100 households in Karajada in 2011, 85 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Karajada · ■ Meliaputti rural average Electricity for lighting ****85%** **81% Toilet within the home ****5%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****95%** **87% Tap water ****9%** **22% Drinking water within premises ****3%** **11% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **15% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **85% Use banking services ****29%** **41% Television ****22%** **31% Mobile phone ****28%** **37% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****55%** **45% 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 Karajada? ■ Karajada · ■ Meliaputti rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****52.6%** **59.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1026** **1035 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****942** **944 Working population ****54.3%** **51.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 62.5% for men and 43.1% for women. 56% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 97 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 143 (9%) · **■** Household industry 16 (1%) · **■** Other work 207 (13%) · **■** Marginal 1,094 (70%) 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 Meliaputti - Meliaputti7,741 people - Vasandhara3,360 people - Goppili2,546 people - Gangarajapuram2,379 people - Kosamala2,246 people - Jadupalle2,055 people [All 70 villages in Meliaputti](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/meliaputti/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Karajada?532221 - How far is Karajada from Srikakulam?90 km by road - What is the population of Karajada?2,865 (Census 2011) - Which district is Karajada in?Srikakulam district (Meliaputti sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Karajada?52.6% (Census 2011)