# Malagam Village, Santhabommali, Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Santhabommali, Srikakulam 

# Malagam

Malagam is a village in Santhabommali sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **532430**. The 2011 Census counted **2,299 people in 541 households**, the 13th largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.5%.

- 2,299people (2011)
- 541households
- 51.6%literacy
- 532430PIN code

## Malagam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Malagam is 532430.** Malagam falls in Santhabommali sub-district, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code532430
- Gram panchayatMalagam
- Community development blockSanthabommali
- Census village code581046

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

## How far is Malagam from nearby towns?

- Santhabommali (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Srikakulam (district HQ)51 km by road
- Palasa Kasibugga (nearest town)47 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 Malagam?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn 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 · Polaki
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kotabommali
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Srikakulam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river 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 Malagam known for?

The main crops are **paddy, black gram and green gram**. About 58% of the 480 hectares of village land is sown, and 275 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 Malagam

Of every 100 households in Malagam in 2011, 86 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Malagam · ■ Santhabommali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**89%

Tap water ****10%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**88%

Use banking services ****18%**

**38%

Television ****18%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****50%**

**37%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Malagam?

■ Malagam · ■ Santhabommali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.6%**

**57.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1006**

**1000

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1048**

**966

Working population ****58.0%**

**50.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.0% for men and 44.1% for women. 61% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 59 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 25 (2%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 267 (20%) · **■** Marginal 980 (73%)

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 Santhabommali

- Dandugopalapuram2,686 people
- Marripadu2,646 people
- Lakkivalasa2,582 people
- Vadditandra2,390 people
- Borubhadra2,246 people
- Meghavaram1,897 people
- Palathalagam1,835 people
- Pothunaidupeta1,707 people

[All 39 villages in Santhabommali](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/santhabommali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Malagam?532430
- How far is Malagam from Srikakulam?51 km by road
- What is the population of Malagam?2,299 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Malagam in?Srikakulam district (Santhabommali sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Malagam?51.6% (Census 2011)
