Village · Nandigam, Srikakulam # Pentavooru Pentavooru is a village in Nandigam sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 532201. The 2011 Census counted 1,457 people in 429 households, the 7th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 59.8%. - 1,457 people (2011) - 429 households - 61.6% literacy - 532201 PIN code ## Pentavooru PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Pentavooru is 532201. Pentavooru falls in Nandigam sub-district, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 532201 - Gram panchayat Nandigam - Community development block Nandigam - Census village code 580674 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Pentavooru from nearby towns? - Nandigam (sub-district HQ) 1 km by road - Srikakulam (district HQ) 62 km by road - Palasa Kasibugga (nearest town) 16 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Pentavooru? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Pentavooru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Nandigam - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Tekkali - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Tekkali - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library under 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking water 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 Pentavooru known for? The main crops are paddy and ground nut. About 76% of the 195 hectares of village land is sown, and 138 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Pentavooru Of every 100 households in Pentavooru in 2011, 87 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 31 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Pentavooru · ■ Nandigam rural average - Electricity for lighting 87% 88% - Toilet within the home 15% 6% - No toilet (open defecation) 85% 94% - Tap water 0% 6% - Drinking water within premises 13% 9% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 31% 13% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 68% 86% - Use banking services 33% 34% - Television 45% 34% - Mobile phone 28% 39% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 6% 7% - Car / jeep / van 0% 0% - None of these assets 37% 43% - Own their home 94% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Pentavooru? ■ Pentavooru · ■ Nandigam rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 61.6% 59.8% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1099 1014 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1273 974 - Working population 44.9% 52.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 71.2% for men and 52.7% for women. 54% of men and 36% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 96 (15%) · ■ Farm labourers 403 (62%) · ■ Household industry 2 (0%) · ■ Other work 120 (18%) · ■ Marginal 33 (5%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Nandigam - Temburu 1,882 people - Dimmidijola 1,710 people - Kaviti 1,672 people - Devalabhadra 1,516 people - Haridasupuram 1,391 people - Nowgam 1,363 people - Lakkidasupuram 1,310 people - Kothagraharam 1,266 people All 112 villages in Nandigam ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pentavooru? 532201 - How far is Pentavooru from Srikakulam? 62 km by road - What is the population of Pentavooru? 1,457 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pentavooru in? Srikakulam district (Nandigam sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Pentavooru? 61.6% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/nandigam/pentavooru/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.