# Badam Village, Narasannapeta, Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Narasannapeta, Srikakulam 

# Badam

Badam is a village in Narasannapeta sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **532425**. The 2011 Census counted **865 people in 257 households**, the 22nd largest of 43 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.0%.

- 865people (2011)
- 257households
- 66.5%literacy
- 532425PIN code

## Badam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Badam is 532425.** Badam falls in Narasannapeta sub-district, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code532425
- Gram panchayatBadam
- Community development blockNarasannapeta
- Census village code581427

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

## How far is Badam from nearby towns?

- Narasannapeta (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Srikakulam (district HQ)28 km by road
- Srikakulam (nearest town)28 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 Badam?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Badam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Narasannapeta
- ○Degree college10+ km · Narasannapeta
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Narasannapeta
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 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 Badam known for?

The main crops are **paddy and black gram**. About 86% of the 114 hectares of village land is sown, and 88 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 Badam

Of every 100 households in Badam in 2011, 82 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Badam · ■ Narasannapeta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**28%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**78%

Use banking services ****33%**

**48%

Television ****36%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**8%

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

**1%

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

**32%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Badam?

■ Badam · ■ Narasannapeta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.5%**

**60.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**1033

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1065**

**955

Working population ****53.8%**

**50.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.9% for men and 53.5% for women. 60% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 12 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (3%) · **■** Other work 60 (13%) · **■** Marginal 379 (82%)

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

- Killam1,118 people
- Karagam1,107 people
- Sundarapuram998 people
- Paraselli945 people
- Pothayyavalasa815 people
- Narisingapalle710 people
- Narayanavalasa678 people
- Srirampuram655 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Badam?532425
- How far is Badam from Srikakulam?28 km by road
- What is the population of Badam?865 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Badam in?Srikakulam district (Narasannapeta sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Badam?66.5% (Census 2011)
