Village · Hukumpeta, Visakhapatnam # Gatham Gatham is a village in Hukumpeta sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 531151. The 2011 Census counted 583 people in 144 households, the 24th largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 32.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 43.1%. - 583 people (2011) - 144 households - 32.9% literacy - 531151 PIN code ## Gatham PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Gatham is 531151. Gatham falls in Hukumpeta sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 531151 - Gram panchayat Gatham - Community development block Hukumpeta - Census village code 584489 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Gatham from nearby towns? - Hukumpeta (sub-district HQ) 35 km by road - Visakhapatnam (district HQ) 150 km by road - Anakapalle (nearest town) 105 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Gatham? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Gatham; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 2 doctors - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Sub post office In village - ● 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 · Hukumpeta - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Paderu - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Araku Valley - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water covered wells and hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 5 h summer · 6 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Gatham known for? About 52% of the 389 hectares of village land is sown, and 37 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Gatham Of every 100 households in Gatham in 2011, 46 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Gatham · ■ Hukumpeta rural average - Electricity for lighting 46% 57% - Toilet within the home 16% 8% - No toilet (open defecation) 84% 85% - Tap water 0% 9% - Drinking water within premises 0% 4% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 4% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 94% - Use banking services 83% 46% - Television 3% 12% - Mobile phone 2% 15% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 0% 3% - Car / jeep / van 0% 2% - None of these assets 95% 69% - Own their home 100% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Gatham? ■ Gatham · ■ Hukumpeta rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 32.9% 43.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1038 1057 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1146 1004 - Working population 70.7% 59.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 46.5% for men and 19.6% for women. 73% of men and 69% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 365 (89%) · ■ Farm labourers 23 (6%) · ■ Household industry 2 (0%) · ■ Other work 16 (4%) · ■ Marginal 6 (1%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Hukumpeta - Addumanda 616 people - Locheliputtu 615 people - Gadugupalle 603 people - Malaguda 590 people - Cheekumaddula 559 people - Dabbagaruvu 555 people - Peda Nandiputtu 549 people - Barapalle 529 people All 168 villages in Hukumpeta ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gatham? 531151 - How far is Gatham from Visakhapatnam? 150 km by road - What is the population of Gatham? 583 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gatham in? Visakhapatnam district (Hukumpeta sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Gatham? 32.9% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/visakhapatnam/hukumpeta/gatham/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.