Village · Anakapalle, Visakhapatnam
# Golagam

Golagam is a village in Anakapalle sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 531019. The 2011 Census counted 3,082 people in 790 households, the 8th largest of 31 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.6%.
- 3,082 people (2011)
- 790 households
- 58.7% literacy
- 531019 PIN code

## Golagam PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Golagam is 531019. Golagam falls in Anakapalle sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 531019
- Gram panchayat Golagam
- Community development block Anakapalle
- Census village code 586198

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Golagam from nearby towns?
- Anakapalle (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (district HQ) 45 km by road
- Anakapalle (nearest town) 8 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Golagam?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Golagam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 5 govt
- ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Anakapalle
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Anakapalle
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Anakapalle
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 18 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Golagam known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 20% of the 577 hectares of village land is sown, and 69 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Golagam

Of every 100 households in Golagam in 2011, 81 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Golagam · ■ Anakapalle rural average
- Electricity for lighting 81% 94%
- Toilet within the home 26% 38%
- No toilet (open defecation) 74% 55%
- Tap water 67% 73%
- Drinking water within premises 3% 15%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 24% 33%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 75% 64%
- Use banking services 54% 49%
- Television 48% 60%
- Mobile phone 53% 56%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 14% 16%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 22% 17%
- Own their home 87% 82%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Golagam?

■ Golagam · ■ Anakapalle rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 58.7% 63.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 992 1022
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 891 954
- Working population 46.6% 41.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.8% for men and 49.7% for women. 59% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 139 (10%) · ■ Farm labourers 192 (13%) · ■ Household industry 38 (3%) · ■ Other work 847 (59%) · ■ Marginal 220 (15%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Anakapalle
- Pisinikada 4,327 people
- Kundram 3,791 people
- Maredupudi 3,416 people
- Kunchangi 3,282 people
- Marturu 3,023 people
- Rebaka 2,848 people
- Vooderu 2,750 people
- Mamidipalem 2,690 people

All 31 villages in Anakapalle

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Golagam? 531019
- How far is Golagam from Visakhapatnam? 45 km by road
- What is the population of Golagam? 3,082 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Golagam in? Visakhapatnam district (Anakapalle sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Golagam? 58.7% (Census 2011)

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