# Piruvada Village, Polaki, Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/polaki/piruvada/ Village · Polaki, Srikakulam # Piruvada Piruvada is a village in Polaki sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **532421**. The 2011 Census counted **966 people in 248 households**, the 27th largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.9%. - 966people (2011) - 248households - 52.9%literacy - 532421PIN code ## Piruvada PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Piruvada is 532421.** Piruvada falls in Polaki sub-district, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code532421 - Gram panchayatPiruvada - Community development blockPolaki - Census village code581463 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Piruvada from nearby towns? - Polaki (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Srikakulam (district HQ)26 km by road - Srikakulam (nearest town)26 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 Piruvada? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Piruvada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn 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 centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered 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 Piruvada known for? The main crops are **paddy, black gram and ground nut**. Products made here include pots making. About 79% of the 238 hectares of village land is sown, and 23 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 Piruvada Of every 100 households in Piruvada in 2011, 96 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 29 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Piruvada · ■ Polaki rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **92% Toilet within the home ****9%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****91%** **86% Tap water ****0%** **29% Drinking water within premises ****3%** **11% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****29%** **21% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%** **78% Use banking services ****33%** **39% Television ****38%** **38% Mobile phone ****45%** **42% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****33%** **34% 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 Piruvada? ■ Piruvada · ■ Polaki rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****52.9%** **57.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984** **996 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1366** **945 Working population ****55.8%** **50.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 58.7% for men and 46.8% for women. 61% of men and 51% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 79 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 376 (70%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 78 (14%) · **■** Marginal 3 (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 Polaki - Boddam1,068 people - Ampalam1,066 people - Vanavishnupuram1,000 people - Rajapuram976 people - Ambeerupeta865 people - Jilleduvalasa856 people - Makivalasa821 people - Santhalakshmi Puram775 people [All 42 villages in Polaki](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/polaki/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Piruvada?532421 - How far is Piruvada from Srikakulam?26 km by road - What is the population of Piruvada?966 (Census 2011) - Which district is Piruvada in?Srikakulam district (Polaki sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Piruvada?52.9% (Census 2011)