Village · Meliaputti, Srikakulam
# Parasurampuram

Parasurampuram is a village in Meliaputti sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 532215. The 2011 Census counted 1,573 people in 127 households, the 11th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.6%.
- 1,573 people (2011)
- 127 households
- 91.1% literacy
- 532215 PIN code

## Parasurampuram PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Parasurampuram is 532215. Parasurampuram falls in Meliaputti sub-district, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 532215
- Gram panchayat Parasurampuram
- Community development block Meliaputti
- Census village code 580221

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Parasurampuram from nearby towns?
- Meliaputti (sub-district HQ) 18 km by road
- Srikakulam (district HQ) 88 km by road
- Palasa Kasibugga (nearest town) 20 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Parasurampuram?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Parasurampuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Peddamadi
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Palasa
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Palasa
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 15 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Parasurampuram known for?

About 88% of the 155 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Parasurampuram

Of every 100 households in Parasurampuram in 2011, 69 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Parasurampuram · ■ Meliaputti rural average
- Electricity for lighting 69% 81%
- Toilet within the home 6% 11%
- No toilet (open defecation) 94% 87%
- Tap water 0% 22%
- Drinking water within premises 6% 11%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 12% 15%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 88% 85%
- Use banking services 25% 41%
- Television 33% 31%
- Mobile phone 38% 37%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 10% 7%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 47% 45%
- Own their home 87% 93%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Parasurampuram?

■ Parasurampuram · ■ Meliaputti rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 91.1% 59.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 708 1035
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1286 944
- Working population 16.0% 51.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.2% for men and 85.3% for women. 14% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 3 (1%) · ■ Farm labourers 35 (14%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 43 (17%) · ■ Marginal 170 (67%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Meliaputti
- Jadupalle 2,055 people
- Peddapadmapuram 1,963 people
- Joduru 1,893 people
- Marripadu 1,672 people
- Surjini 1,532 people
- Cheepurapalle 1,386 people
- Gokarnapuram 1,363 people
- Padda 1,261 people

All 70 villages in Meliaputti

## Other places named Parasurampuram
- Parasurampuram · Village, Komarada, Vizianagaram · 1,648 people
- Parasurampuram · Village, Palakonda, Srikakulam · 498 people

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Parasurampuram? 532215
- How far is Parasurampuram from Srikakulam? 88 km by road
- What is the population of Parasurampuram? 1,573 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parasurampuram in? Srikakulam district (Meliaputti sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Parasurampuram? 91.1% (Census 2011)

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