# Akkavaram Village, Tekkali, Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/tekkali/akkavaram/ Village · Tekkali, Srikakulam # Akkavaram Akkavaram is a village in Tekkali sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **532201**. The 2011 Census counted **1,276 people in 312 households**, the 12th largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%. - 1,276people (2011) - 312households - 58.5%literacy - 532201PIN code ## Akkavaram PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Akkavaram is 532201.** Akkavaram falls in Tekkali sub-district, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code532201 - Gram panchayatAkkavaram - Community development blockTekkali - Census village code580975 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Akkavaram from nearby towns? - Tekkali (sub-district HQ)2 km by road - Srikakulam (district HQ)48 km by road - Palasa Kasibugga (nearest town)32 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 Akkavaram? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Akkavaram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Tekkali - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Tekkali - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Tekkali - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand 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 Akkavaram known for? The main crops are **paddy, green gram and ground nut**. About 68% of the 121 hectares of village land is sown, and 74 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 Akkavaram Of every 100 households in Akkavaram in 2011, 97 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Akkavaram · ■ Tekkali rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **90% Toilet within the home ****2%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****98%** **86% Tap water ****1%** **22% Drinking water within premises ****5%** **12% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%** **21% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%** **77% Use banking services ****34%** **39% Television ****29%** **42% Mobile phone ****37%** **45% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****48%** **34% Own their home ****97%** **93% 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 Akkavaram? ■ Akkavaram · ■ Tekkali rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****58.5%** **60.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1013** **1037 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****932** **957 Working population ****55.8%** **51.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 71.2% for men and 46.1% for women. 58% of men and 54% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 84 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 23 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 61 (9%) · **■** Marginal 543 (76%) 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 Tekkali - Talagam1,800 people - Peddasana1,656 people - Tolusurupalle1,499 people - Chakipalle1,457 people - Meghavaram1,252 people - Konusulakotturu1,180 people - Dharma Neelapuram1,137 people - Gudem1,130 people [All 52 villages in Tekkali](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/tekkali/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Akkavaram?532201 - How far is Akkavaram from Srikakulam?48 km by road - What is the population of Akkavaram?1,276 (Census 2011) - Which district is Akkavaram in?Srikakulam district (Tekkali sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Akkavaram?58.5% (Census 2011)