# Somayyavalasa Village, Tekkali, Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Tekkali, Srikakulam 

# Somayyavalasa

Somayyavalasa is a village in Tekkali sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **532201**. The 2011 Census counted **176 people in 48 households**, the 40th largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%.

- 176people (2011)
- 48households
- 73.8%literacy
- 532201PIN code

## Somayyavalasa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Somayyavalasa is 532201.** Somayyavalasa falls in Tekkali sub-district, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code532201
- Gram panchayatAyodhyapuram
- Community development blockTekkali
- Census village code580992

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

## How far is Somayyavalasa from nearby towns?

- Tekkali (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Srikakulam (district HQ)55 km by road
- Palasa Kasibugga (nearest town)27 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 Somayyavalasa?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Somayyavalasa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tekkali
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Tekkali
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Tekkali
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Somayyavalasa known for?

The main crops are **paddy, green gram and black gram**. About 65% of the 18 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 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 Somayyavalasa

Of every 100 households in Somayyavalasa in 2011, 96 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Somayyavalasa · ■ Tekkali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**77%

Use banking services ****63%**

**39%

Television ****51%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**8%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****47%**

**34%

Own their home ****90%**

**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 Somayyavalasa?

■ Somayyavalasa · ■ Tekkali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.8%**

**60.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1095**

**1037

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****714**

**957

Working population ****47.7%**

**51.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.6% for men and 59.8% for women. 55% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 25 (30%) · **■** Other work 24 (29%) · **■** Marginal 35 (42%)

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

- Rangapuram399 people
- Kantragada330 people
- Veeraramakrishnapuram252 people
- Telineelapuram247 people
- Damara151 people
- Palasingi141 people
- Makavaram121 people
- Addukonda113 people

[All 52 villages in Tekkali](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/tekkali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Somayyavalasa?532201
- How far is Somayyavalasa from Srikakulam?55 km by road
- What is the population of Somayyavalasa?176 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Somayyavalasa in?Srikakulam district (Tekkali sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Somayyavalasa?73.8% (Census 2011)
