# Veeraghattam Village, Veeraghattam – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/veeraghattam/veeraghattam/ Village · Veeraghattam, Srikakulam # Veeraghattam Veeraghattam is a village in Veeraghattam sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **532460**. The 2011 Census counted **14,315 people in 3,586 households**, the 1st largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.6%. - 14,315people (2011) - 3,586households - 67.0%literacy - 532460PIN code ## Veeraghattam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Veeraghattam is 532460.** Veeraghattam falls in Veeraghattam sub-district, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code532460 - Gram panchayatVeeraghattam - Community development blockVeeraghattam - Census village code579928 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Veeraghattam from nearby towns? - Srikakulam (district HQ)60 km by road - Parvathipuram (nearest town)30 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 Veeraghattam? 30 services counted by the Census are inside Veeraghattam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 7 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Srikakulam - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - 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 Veeraghattam known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 82% of the 839 hectares of village land is sown, and 542 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 Veeraghattam Of every 100 households in Veeraghattam in 2011, 90 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 28 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Veeraghattam · ■ Veeraghattam rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **87% Toilet within the home ****36%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****64%** **86% Tap water ****76%** **26% Drinking water within premises ****18%** **15% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****28%** **13% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%** **85% Use banking services ****34%** **38% Television ****50%** **37% Mobile phone ****41%** **36% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****35%** **43% Own their home ****82%** **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 Veeraghattam? ■ Veeraghattam · ■ Veeraghattam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.0%** **59.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1071** **1029 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****926** **968 Working population ****41.4%** **51.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.9% for men and 59.8% for women. 56% of men and 27% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 287 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 2,037 (34%) · **■** Household industry 321 (5%) · **■** Other work 1,889 (32%) · **■** Marginal 1,395 (24%) 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 - Nadukuru3,461 people - Bitiwada2,979 people - Talavaram2,978 people - Tettangi2,853 people [All 41 villages in Veeraghattam](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/veeraghattam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Veeraghattam?532460 - How far is Veeraghattam from Srikakulam?60 km by road - What is the population of Veeraghattam?14,315 (Census 2011) - Which district is Veeraghattam in?Srikakulam district (Veeraghattam sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Veeraghattam?67.0% (Census 2011)