# Rajam Village, Sompeta, Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Sompeta, Srikakulam 

# Rajam

Rajam is a village in Sompeta sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **532264**. The 2011 Census counted **899 people in 232 households**, the 22nd largest of 34 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 899people (2011)
- 232households
- 64.7%literacy
- 532264PIN code

## Rajam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Rajam is 532264.** Rajam falls in Sompeta sub-district, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code532264
- Gram panchayatMamidipalle
- Community development blockSompeta
- Census village code580517

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

## How far is Rajam from nearby towns?

- Sompeta (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Srikakulam (district HQ)132 km by road
- Ichchapuram (nearest town)25 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 Rajam?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Rajam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Baruva
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Baruva
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Palasa
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated 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 Rajam known for?

The main crops are **paddy, green gram and black gram**. About 82% of the 176 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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 Rajam

Of every 100 households in Rajam in 2011, 85 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rajam · ■ Sompeta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**82%

Use banking services ****45%**

**48%

Television ****22%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****58%**

**35%

Own their home ****96%**

**88%

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 Rajam?

■ Rajam · ■ Sompeta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.7%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**1060

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****723**

**946

Working population ****56.2%**

**44.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.3% for men and 52.5% for women. 58% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 6 (1%) · **■** Marginal 495 (98%)

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 Sompeta

- Gollavooru1,491 people
- Pothrakonda1,443 people
- Makannapuram1,394 people
- Lakkavaram920 people
- Saradapuram779 people
- Ranigam726 people
- Turakasasanam707 people
- Jagathikesapuram659 people

[All 34 villages in Sompeta](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/sompeta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Rajam?532264
- How far is Rajam from Srikakulam?132 km by road
- What is the population of Rajam?899 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rajam in?Srikakulam district (Sompeta sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Rajam?64.7% (Census 2011)
