# Gandametta Village, Araku Valley – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Araku Valley, Visakhapatnam 

# Gandametta

Gandametta is a village in Araku Valley sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **531149**. The 2011 Census counted **20 people in 4 households**, the 158th largest of 163 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 35.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 49.4%.

- 20people (2011)
- 4households
- 35.3%literacy
- 531149PIN code

## Gandametta PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gandametta is 531149.** Gandametta falls in Araku Valley sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code531149
- Gram panchayatSunkarametta
- Community development blockAraku Valley
- Census village code584074

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

## How far is Gandametta from nearby towns?

- Araku Valley (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (district HQ)101 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (nearest town)101 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 Gandametta?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Gandametta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Sunkarametta
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Araku Valley
- ○Degree college10+ km · Araku Valley
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Araku Valley
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 24 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 Gandametta known for?

The main crops are **ragi and paddy**. About 92% of the 27 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Gandametta

Of every 100 households in Gandametta in 2011, 50 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gandametta · ■ Araku Valley rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****0%**

**42%

Television ****0%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****100%**

**64%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Gandametta?

■ Gandametta · ■ Araku Valley rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****35.3%**

**49.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1222**

**1120

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2000**

**1053

Working population ****45.0%**

**54.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 37.5% for men and 33.3% for women. 44% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 3 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (56%) · **■** Marginal 1 (11%)

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 Araku Valley

- Mettapadu33 people
- Pedagaruvu28 people
- Duddikonda26 people
- Jarlangi22 people
- Pedageddavalasa20 people
- Addumanda17 people
- Chandrapoda17 people
- Sarubedda16 people

[All 169 villages in Araku Valley](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/visakhapatnam/araku-valley/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gandametta?531149
- How far is Gandametta from Visakhapatnam?101 km by road
- What is the population of Gandametta?20 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gandametta in?Visakhapatnam district (Araku Valley sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gandametta?35.3% (Census 2011)