Village · Palasa, Srikakulam # Tekkalipatnam Tekkalipatnam is a village in Palasa sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 532220. The 2011 Census counted 1,655 people in 381 households, the 5th largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 62.5%. - 1,655 people (2011) - 381 households - 62.1% literacy - 532220 PIN code ## Tekkalipatnam PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Tekkalipatnam is 532220. Tekkalipatnam falls in Palasa sub-district, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 532220 - Gram panchayat Tekkalipatnam - Community development block Palasa - Census village code 580286 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Tekkalipatnam from nearby towns? - Palasa (sub-district HQ) 12 km by road - Srikakulam (district HQ) 90 km by road - Palasa Kasibugga (nearest town) 12 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Tekkalipatnam? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Tekkalipatnam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 3 govt · 2 private - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt · 2 private - ● Secondary school In village · 2 private - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private 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 10+ km · Palasa - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Palasa - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Palasa - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ 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 Tekkalipatnam known for? The main crops are paddy and jowar. About 56% of the 416 hectares of village land is sown, and 234 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Tekkalipatnam Of every 100 households in Tekkalipatnam in 2011, 85 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Tekkalipatnam · ■ Palasa rural average - Electricity for lighting 85% 89% - Toilet within the home 14% 14% - No toilet (open defecation) 86% 85% - Tap water 0% 21% - Drinking water within premises 22% 21% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 18% 16% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 82% 84% - Use banking services 39% 45% - Television 36% 42% - Mobile phone 42% 45% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 8% 7% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 36% 31% - Own their home 93% 92% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Tekkalipatnam? ■ Tekkalipatnam · ■ Palasa rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 62.1% 62.5% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1038 1024 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1079 1005 - Working population 43.6% 50.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 70.2% for men and 54.1% for women. 53% of men and 34% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 220 (30%) · ■ Farm labourers 267 (37%) · ■ Household industry 10 (1%) · ■ Other work 166 (23%) · ■ Marginal 59 (8%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Palasa - Rentikota 3,184 people - Brahmanatarla 2,954 people - Boddapadu 2,678 people - Neelavathi 2,465 people - Tarlakota 1,642 people - Pandasasanam 1,481 people - Pedanchala 1,363 people - Lothuru 1,326 people All 54 villages in Palasa ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Tekkalipatnam? 532220 - How far is Tekkalipatnam from Srikakulam? 90 km by road - What is the population of Tekkalipatnam? 1,655 (Census 2011) - Which district is Tekkalipatnam in? Srikakulam district (Palasa sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Tekkalipatnam? 62.1% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/palasa/tekkalipatnam/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.