# Karagam Village, Narasannapeta, Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/narasannapeta/karagam/ Village · Narasannapeta, Srikakulam # Karagam Karagam is a village in Narasannapeta sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **532421**. The 2011 Census counted **1,107 people in 286 households**, the 19th largest of 43 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.0%. - 1,107people (2011) - 286households - 56.9%literacy - 532421PIN code ## Karagam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Karagam is 532421.** Karagam falls in Narasannapeta sub-district, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code532421 - Gram panchayatKaragam - Community development blockNarasannapeta - Census village code581416 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Karagam 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 Karagam? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Karagam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 - ○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 - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ 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 Karagam known for? The main crops are **paddy and black gram**. About 72% of the 303 hectares of village land is sown, and 207 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 Karagam Of every 100 households in Karagam in 2011, 94 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Karagam · ■ Narasannapeta rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **92% Toilet within the home ****4%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****96%** **81% Tap water ****0%** **28% Drinking water within premises ****16%** **15% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%** **19% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%** **78% Use banking services ****60%** **48% Television ****44%** **44% Mobile phone ****43%** **44% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****26%** **32% Own their home ****96%** **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 Karagam? ■ Karagam · ■ Narasannapeta rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****56.9%** **60.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956** **1033 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****967** **955 Working population ****53.7%** **50.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 66.5% for men and 46.9% for women. 59% of men and 48% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 55 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 479 (81%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 50 (8%) · **■** Marginal 5 (1%) 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 - Chodavaram1,269 people - Gopalapenta1,162 people - Gottipalle1,146 people - Killam1,118 people - Sundarapuram998 people - Paraselli945 people - Badam865 people - Pothayyavalasa815 people [All 45 villages in Narasannapeta](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/narasannapeta/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Karagam?532421 - How far is Karagam from Srikakulam?24 km by road - What is the population of Karagam?1,107 (Census 2011) - Which district is Karagam in?Srikakulam district (Narasannapeta sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Karagam?56.9% (Census 2011)