# Urjam Village, Polaki, Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Polaki, Srikakulam 

# Urjam

Urjam is a village in Polaki sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **532429**. The 2011 Census counted **2,086 people in 542 households**, the 9th largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.9%.

- 2,086people (2011)
- 542households
- 67.4%literacy
- 532429PIN code

## Urjam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Urjam is 532429.** Urjam falls in Polaki sub-district, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code532429
- Gram panchayatUrjam
- Community development blockPolaki
- Census village code581499

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

## How far is Urjam from nearby towns?

- Polaki (sub-district HQ)1 km by road
- Srikakulam (district HQ)27 km by road
- Srikakulam (nearest town)27 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 Urjam?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Urjam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle 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 schoolunder 5 km · Polaki
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Polaki
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Narasannapeta
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)16 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 Urjam known for?

The main crops are **paddy, green gram and chillies**. Products made here include pots making. About 85% of the 265 hectares of village land is sown, and 213 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 Urjam

Of every 100 households in Urjam in 2011, 92 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Urjam · ■ Polaki rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**86%

Tap water ****75%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**78%

Use banking services ****35%**

**39%

Television ****28%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****46%**

**34%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Urjam?

■ Urjam · ■ Polaki rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.4%**

**57.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939**

**996

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****888**

**945

Working population ****53.6%**

**50.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.5% for men and 56.7% for women. 61% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 71 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 649 (58%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 130 (12%) · **■** Marginal 267 (24%)

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

- Deerghasi2,707 people
- Belamara Polavalasa2,325 people
- Edulavalasa2,292 people
- Priyagraharam2,249 people
- Talasamudram2,007 people
- Rahimanpuram1,936 people
- Challayyavalasa1,616 people
- Gollalavalasa1,528 people

[All 42 villages in Polaki](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/polaki/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Urjam?532429
- How far is Urjam from Srikakulam?27 km by road
- What is the population of Urjam?2,086 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Urjam in?Srikakulam district (Polaki sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Urjam?67.4% (Census 2011)
