# Thandyam Village, Ponduru, Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/ponduru/thandyam/ Village · Ponduru, Srikakulam # Thandyam Thandyam is a village in Ponduru sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **532168**. The 2011 Census counted **3,098 people in 800 households**, the 5th largest of 37 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 58.1%. - 3,098people (2011) - 800households - 59.4%literacy - 532168PIN code ## Thandyam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Thandyam is 532168.** Thandyam falls in Ponduru sub-district, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code532168 - Gram panchayatThandyam - Community development blockPonduru - Census village code581564 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Thandyam from nearby towns? - Ponduru (sub-district HQ)4 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 Thandyam? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Thandyam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 7 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ponduru - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Ponduru - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Ponduru - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water 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 Thandyam known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and vegetables**. About 68% of the 734 hectares of village land is sown, and 116 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 Thandyam Of every 100 households in Thandyam in 2011, 81 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Thandyam · ■ Ponduru rural average Electricity for lighting ****81%** **89% Toilet within the home ****9%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****91%** **85% Tap water ****45%** **20% Drinking water within premises ****3%** **16% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%** **13% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%** **86% Use banking services ****49%** **47% Television ****33%** **38% Mobile phone ****29%** **41% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****34%** **35% Own their home ****93%** **94% 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 Thandyam? ■ Thandyam · ■ Ponduru rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****59.4%** **58.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1033** **970 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1155** **970 Working population ****56.9%** **50.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 66.3% for men and 52.7% for women. 62% of men and 52% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 364 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 295 (17%) · **■** Household industry 91 (5%) · **■** Other work 264 (15%) · **■** Marginal 750 (43%) 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 Ponduru - Rapaka5,889 people - Kinthali4,005 people - Lolugu3,667 people - Tholapi3,433 people - Buridikancharam3,026 people - Kanimetta2,930 people - Tadivalasa2,859 people - Konchada2,385 people [All 37 villages in Ponduru](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/ponduru/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Thandyam?532168 - How far is Thandyam from Srikakulam?26 km by road - What is the population of Thandyam?3,098 (Census 2011) - Which district is Thandyam in?Srikakulam district (Ponduru sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Thandyam?59.4% (Census 2011)