# Sobha Village, Pathapatnam, Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Pathapatnam, Srikakulam 

# Sobha

Sobha is a village in Pathapatnam sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **532213**. The 2011 Census counted **352 people in 110 households**, the 31st largest of 41 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 20.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.2%.

- 352people (2011)
- 110households
- 20.3%literacy
- 532213PIN code

## Sobha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sobha is 532213.** Sobha falls in Pathapatnam sub-district, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code532213
- Gram panchayatSobha
- Community development blockPathapatnam
- Census village code580161

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

## How far is Sobha from nearby towns?

- Pathapatnam (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Srikakulam (district HQ)77 km by road
- Parlakimidi (nearest town)9 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 Sobha?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Pathapatnam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pathapatnam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tekkali
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 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 Sobha known for?

The main crops are **paddy, green gram and black gram**. About 60% of the 74 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Sobha

Of every 100 households in Sobha in 2011, 60 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sobha · ■ Pathapatnam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**86%

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

**26%

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

**73%

Tap water ****0%**

**29%

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

**17%

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

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**79%

Use banking services ****0%**

**36%

Television ****8%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****88%**

**37%

Own their home ****98%**

**88%

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 Sobha?

■ Sobha · ■ Pathapatnam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****20.3%**

**62.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1271**

**1027

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1375**

**994

Working population ****65.9%**

**46.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 28.2% for men and 14.0% for women. 72% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 8 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 4 (2%) · **■** Marginal 216 (93%)

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 Pathapatnam

- Peddamallipuram503 people
- Baidalapuram476 people
- Dasaradhipuram426 people
- Jaggilibonthu372 people
- Nallabonthu264 people
- Konangi247 people
- Makivalasa213 people
- Gittangi198 people

[All 49 villages in Pathapatnam](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/pathapatnam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sobha?532213
- How far is Sobha from Srikakulam?77 km by road
- What is the population of Sobha?352 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sobha in?Srikakulam district (Pathapatnam sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sobha?20.3% (Census 2011)