# Nowthala Village, Saravakota, Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/saravakota/nowthala/ Village · Saravakota, Srikakulam # Nowthala Nowthala is a village in Saravakota sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **532214**. The 2011 Census counted **2,245 people in 608 households**, the 6th largest of 41 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.5%. - 2,245people (2011) - 608households - 53.9%literacy - 532214PIN code ## Nowthala PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Nowthala is 532214.** Nowthala falls in Saravakota sub-district, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code532214 - Gram panchayatNowthala - Community development blockSaravakota - Census village code580914 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Nowthala from nearby towns? - Saravakota (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Srikakulam (district HQ)60 km by road - Parlakimidi (nearest town)12 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 Nowthala? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Nowthala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pathapatnam - ○Degree college5–10 km · Pathapatnam - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tekkali - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)14 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 Nowthala known for? The main crops are **paddy, black gram and green gram**. About 62% of the 932 hectares of village land is sown, and 335 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 Nowthala Of every 100 households in Nowthala in 2011, 88 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Nowthala · ■ Saravakota rural average Electricity for lighting ****88%** **88% Toilet within the home ****6%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****94%** **86% Tap water ****48%** **22% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **10% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%** **11% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%** **85% Use banking services ****43%** **48% Television ****31%** **34% Mobile phone ****26%** **42% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **0% None of these assets ****54%** **39% Own their home ****95%** **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 Nowthala? ■ Nowthala · ■ Saravakota rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****53.9%** **58.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010** **1019 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1149** **1000 Working population ****52.0%** **51.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 65.4% for men and 42.5% for women. 57% of men and 47% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 60 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 604 (52%) · **■** Household industry 28 (2%) · **■** Other work 214 (18%) · **■** Marginal 262 (22%) 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 Saravakota - Kummarigunta3,663 people - Saravakota3,471 people - Budithi3,245 people - Avalangi2,575 people - Govardhanapuram2,230 people - Jarali2,114 people - Pedalamba2,029 people - Anguru1,866 people [All 43 villages in Saravakota](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/saravakota/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Nowthala?532214 - How far is Nowthala from Srikakulam?60 km by road - What is the population of Nowthala?2,245 (Census 2011) - Which district is Nowthala in?Srikakulam district (Saravakota sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Nowthala?53.9% (Census 2011)