# Talavaram Village, Veeraghattam, Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/veeraghattam/talavaram/ Village · Veeraghattam, Srikakulam # Talavaram Talavaram is a village in Veeraghattam sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **532462**. The 2011 Census counted **2,978 people in 766 households**, the 4th largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.6%. - 2,978people (2011) - 766households - 51.5%literacy - 532462PIN code ## Talavaram PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Talavaram is 532462.** Talavaram falls in Veeraghattam sub-district, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code532462 - Gram panchayatTalavaram - Community development blockVeeraghattam - Census village code579951 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Talavaram from nearby towns? - Veeraghattam (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Srikakulam (district HQ)50 km by road - Parvathipuram (nearest town)33 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 Talavaram? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Talavaram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary 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 - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Palakonda - ○Degree college10+ km · Veeraghattam - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Srikakulam - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 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 Talavaram known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 84% of the 265 hectares of village land is sown, and 180 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 Talavaram Of every 100 households in Talavaram in 2011, 89 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Talavaram · ■ Veeraghattam rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **87% Toilet within the home ****8%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****92%** **86% Tap water ****7%** **26% Drinking water within premises ****8%** **15% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%** **13% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%** **85% Use banking services ****23%** **38% Television ****31%** **37% Mobile phone ****34%** **36% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****50%** **43% Own their home ****95%** **92% 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 Talavaram? ■ Talavaram · ■ Veeraghattam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****51.5%** **59.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991** **1029 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****968** **968 Working population ****46.0%** **51.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 60.5% for men and 42.4% for women. 62% of men and 30% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 233 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 189 (14%) · **■** Household industry 29 (2%) · **■** Other work 155 (11%) · **■** Marginal 765 (56%) 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 Veeraghattam - Veeraghattam14,315 people - Nadukuru3,461 people - Bitiwada2,979 people - Tettangi2,853 people - Chalivendri2,401 people - Vanduva2,302 people - Hussain Puram2,171 people [All 41 villages in Veeraghattam](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/veeraghattam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Talavaram?532462 - How far is Talavaram from Srikakulam?50 km by road - What is the population of Talavaram?2,978 (Census 2011) - Which district is Talavaram in?Srikakulam district (Veeraghattam sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Talavaram?51.5% (Census 2011)