Village · Gudem Kotha Veedhi, Visakhapatnam
# Gangavaram

Gangavaram is a village in Gudem Kotha Veedhi sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 531105. The 2011 Census counted 640 people in 151 households, the 24th largest of 170 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 21.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 40.7%.
- 640 people (2011)
- 151 households
- 21.1% literacy
- 531105 PIN code

## Gangavaram PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Gangavaram is 531105. Gangavaram falls in Gudem Kotha Veedhi sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 531105
- Gram panchayat Darakonda
- Community development block Gudem Kotha Veedhi
- Census village code 585392

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

## How far is Gangavaram from nearby towns?
- Gudem Kotha Veedhi (sub-district HQ) 39 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (district HQ) 208 km by road
- Anakapalle (nearest town) 170 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Gangavaram?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Gangavaram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Sileru
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Chintapalle
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Chintapalle
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gangavaram known for?

The main crops are paddy and maize. About 45% of the 211 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Gangavaram

Of every 100 households in Gangavaram in 2011, 7 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gangavaram · ■ Gudem Kotha Veedhi rural average
- Electricity for lighting 7% 52%
- Toilet within the home 2% 4%
- No toilet (open defecation) 98% 87%
- Tap water 0% 13%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 2%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 97%
- Use banking services 4% 25%
- Television 8% 14%
- Mobile phone 4% 8%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 1% 3%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 0%
- None of these assets 78% 68%
- Own their home 99% 95%

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

## What is the population of Gangavaram?

■ Gangavaram · ■ Gudem Kotha Veedhi rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 21.1% 40.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1184 1101
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1946 1031
- Working population 61.1% 60.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 34.4% for men and 8.7% for women. 68% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 192 (49%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 5 (1%) · ■ Marginal 193 (49%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Gudem Kotha Veedhi
- Damanapalle 688 people
- Signapalle 673 people
- Kadugulu 672 people
- Kodisingi 667 people
- Madem 633 people
- Asurodda 621 people
- Gudem Colony 611 people
- Kongapakalu 602 people

All 173 villages in Gudem Kotha Veedhi

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Gangavaram? 531105
- How far is Gangavaram from Visakhapatnam? 208 km by road
- What is the population of Gangavaram? 640 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gangavaram in? Visakhapatnam district (Gudem Kotha Veedhi sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gangavaram? 21.1% (Census 2011)

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