# Ampalam Village, Narasannapeta, Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Narasannapeta, Srikakulam 

# Ampalam

Ampalam is a village in Narasannapeta sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **532421**. The 2011 Census counted **231 people in 55 households**, the 40th largest of 43 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.0%.

- 231people (2011)
- 55households
- 49.8%literacy
- 532421PIN code

## Ampalam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ampalam is 532421.** Ampalam falls in Narasannapeta sub-district, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code532421
- Gram panchayatKaragam
- Community development blockNarasannapeta
- Census village code581446

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

## How far is Ampalam from nearby towns?

- Narasannapeta (sub-district HQ)4 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 Ampalam?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Narasannapeta
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Narasannapeta
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Narasannapeta
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps
- 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 Ampalam known for?

The main crops are **paddy and black gram**. About 77% of the 143 hectares of village land is sown, and 111 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 Ampalam

Of every 100 households in Ampalam in 2011, 96 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ampalam · ■ Narasannapeta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**28%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**78%

Use banking services ****72%**

**48%

Television ****17%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**32%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 Ampalam?

■ Ampalam · ■ Narasannapeta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.8%**

**60.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1026**

**1033

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**955

Working population ****34.2%**

**50.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.7% for men and 41.1% for women. 64% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 39 (49%) · **■** Marginal 40 (51%)

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 Narasannapeta

- Dasumanthapuram352 people
- Chenulavalasa287 people
- Mamidivalasa285 people
- Thotada285 people
- Narasinguraidupeta223 people
- Venkatapuram128 people
- Kuddam123 people

[All 45 villages in Narasannapeta](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/narasannapeta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ampalam?532421
- How far is Ampalam from Srikakulam?24 km by road
- What is the population of Ampalam?231 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ampalam in?Srikakulam district (Narasannapeta sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ampalam?49.8% (Census 2011)