Village · Anandapuram, Visakhapatnam
# Gambheeram

Gambheeram is a village in Anandapuram sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 531163. The 2011 Census counted 4,191 people in 1,063 households, the 5th largest of 32 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.7%.
- 4,191 people (2011)
- 1,063 households
- 58.6% literacy
- 531163 PIN code

## Gambheeram PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Gambheeram is 531163. Gambheeram falls in Anandapuram sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 531163
- Gram panchayat Gambheeram
- Community development block Anandapuram
- Census village code 586106

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

## How far is Gambheeram from nearby towns?
- Anandapuram (sub-district HQ) 3 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (district HQ) 20 km by road
- Bheemunipatnam (nearest town) 10 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Gambheeram?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Gambheeram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 4 govt · 1 private
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Engineering college In village · 1 private
- ● Management institute In village · 2 private
- ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● National highway In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Vemulavalasa
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Bheemunipatnam
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Visakhapatnam
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 7 h summer · 7 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gambheeram known for?

Products made here include bricks. About 33% of the 1,093 hectares of village land is sown, and 330 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Gambheeram

Of every 100 households in Gambheeram in 2011, 94 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 42 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gambheeram · ■ Anandapuram rural average
- Electricity for lighting 94% 92%
- Toilet within the home 33% 20%
- No toilet (open defecation) 51% 78%
- Tap water 35% 44%
- Drinking water within premises 21% 12%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 42% 21%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 56% 77%
- Use banking services 31% 34%
- Television 56% 53%
- Mobile phone 53% 46%
- Computer with internet 1% 0%
- Two-wheeler 14% 12%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 27% 28%
- Own their home 84% 86%

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

## What is the population of Gambheeram?

■ Gambheeram · ■ Anandapuram rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 58.6% 54.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1000 978
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1096 937
- Working population 45.6% 48.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.6% for men and 50.4% for women. 59% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 151 (8%) · ■ Farm labourers 485 (25%) · ■ Household industry 10 (1%) · ■ Other work 509 (27%) · ■ Marginal 758 (40%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Anandapuram
- Anandapuram 7,707 people
- Vemulavalasa 4,707 people
- Sontyam 4,386 people
- Vellanki 4,227 people
- Gidijala 3,849 people
- Gottipalle 3,100 people
- Peddipalem 2,671 people
- Tarluvada 2,586 people

All 32 villages in Anandapuram

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Gambheeram? 531163
- How far is Gambheeram from Visakhapatnam? 20 km by road
- What is the population of Gambheeram? 4,191 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gambheeram in? Visakhapatnam district (Anandapuram sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gambheeram? 58.6% (Census 2011)

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