Village · Bheemunipatnam, Visakhapatnam
# Amanam

Amanam is a village in Bheemunipatnam sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 531162. The 2011 Census counted 2,817 people in 776 households, the 8th largest of 18 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.1%.
- 2,817 people (2011)
- 776 households
- 48.2% literacy
- 531162 PIN code

## Amanam PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Amanam is 531162. Amanam falls in Bheemunipatnam sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 531162
- Gram panchayat Amanam
- Community development block Bheemunipatnam
- Census village code 586140

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

## How far is Amanam from nearby towns?
- Bheemunipatnam (sub-district HQ) 18 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (district HQ) 60 km by road
- Bheemunipatnam (nearest town) 18 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Amanam?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Amanam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 3 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service 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
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- 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 Amanam known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 31% of the 508 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Amanam

Of every 100 households in Amanam in 2011, 92 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Amanam · ■ Bheemunipatnam rural average
- Electricity for lighting 92% 89%
- Toilet within the home 13% 20%
- No toilet (open defecation) 87% 79%
- Tap water 55% 30%
- Drinking water within premises 4% 10%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 19% 28%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 80% 70%
- Use banking services 8% 30%
- Television 38% 46%
- Mobile phone 30% 44%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 4% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 44% 31%
- Own their home 96% 89%

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

## What is the population of Amanam?

■ Amanam · ■ Bheemunipatnam rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 48.2% 55.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 980 978
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 849 959
- Working population 48.3% 41.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.0% for men and 42.3% for women. 60% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 45 (3%) · ■ Farm labourers 539 (40%) · ■ Household industry 10 (1%) · ■ Other work 541 (40%) · ■ Marginal 227 (17%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Bheemunipatnam
- Dakamarri 4,987 people
- Majjivalasa 4,510 people
- Tallavalasa 4,298 people
- Tatituru 3,688 people
- Annavaram 2,665 people
- Singanabanda 2,127 people
- Nagarapalem 2,032 people
- Jayanthivani Agraharam 1,355 people

All 18 villages in Bheemunipatnam

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Amanam? 531162
- How far is Amanam from Visakhapatnam? 60 km by road
- What is the population of Amanam? 2,817 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amanam in? Visakhapatnam district (Bheemunipatnam sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Amanam? 48.2% (Census 2011)

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