# Urlam Village, Narasannapeta, Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Narasannapeta, Srikakulam 

# Urlam

Urlam is a village in Narasannapeta sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **532425**. The 2011 Census counted **3,070 people in 821 households**, the 4th largest of 43 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.0%.

- 3,070people (2011)
- 821households
- 69.1%literacy
- 532425PIN code

## Urlam PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code532425
- Gram panchayatUrlam
- Community development blockNarasannapeta
- Census village code581436

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

## How far is Urlam from nearby towns?

- Narasannapeta (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Srikakulam (district HQ)23 km by road
- Srikakulam (nearest town)23 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 Urlam?

22 services counted by the Census are inside Urlam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Narasannapeta
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Narasannapeta
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Narasannapeta
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and canal / river
- 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 Urlam known for?

The main crops are **paddy, black gram and green gram**. About 85% of the 649 hectares of village land is sown, and 536 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 Urlam

Of every 100 households in Urlam in 2011, 96 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Urlam · ■ Narasannapeta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**81%

Tap water ****16%**

**28%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****69%**

**78%

Use banking services ****54%**

**48%

Television ****49%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**32%

Own their home ****91%**

**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 Urlam?

■ Urlam · ■ Narasannapeta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.1%**

**60.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****996**

**1033

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1374**

**955

Working population ****47.8%**

**50.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.4% for men and 57.5% for women. 55% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 130 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 712 (49%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 401 (27%) · **■** Marginal 215 (15%)

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

- Nadagam4,132 people
- Lukalam3,984 people
- Madapam3,094 people
- Borigivalasa2,653 people
- Makivalasa2,095 people
- Jammu2,043 people
- Tamarapalli2,039 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Urlam?532425
- How far is Urlam from Srikakulam?23 km by road
- What is the population of Urlam?3,070 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Urlam in?Srikakulam district (Narasannapeta sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Urlam?69.1% (Census 2011)
