Village · Hukumpeta, Visakhapatnam
# Kethampalem

Kethampalem is a village in Hukumpeta sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 531077. The 2011 Census counted 34 people in 9 households, the 164th largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 6.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 43.1%.
- 34 people (2011)
- 9 households
- 6.9% literacy
- 531077 PIN code

## Kethampalem PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Kethampalem is 531077. Kethampalem falls in Hukumpeta sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 531077
- Gram panchayat Olda
- Community development block Hukumpeta
- Census village code 584555

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

## How far is Kethampalem from nearby towns?
- Hukumpeta (sub-district HQ) 2 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (district HQ) 195 km by road
- Anakapalle (nearest town) 108 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Kethampalem?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Kethampalem; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Hukumpeta
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Paderu
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Visakhapatnam
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 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 under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 6 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 Kethampalem known for?

The main crops are paddy and sama. About 63% of the 29 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Kethampalem

Of every 100 households in Kethampalem in 2011, 100 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.

■ Kethampalem · ■ Hukumpeta rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 57%
- Toilet within the home 0% 8%
- No toilet (open defecation) 0% 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 0% 46%
- Television 0% 12%
- Mobile phone 0% 15%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 0% 3%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 100% 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 Kethampalem?

■ Kethampalem · ■ Hukumpeta rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 6.9% 43.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 700 1057
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 667 1004
- Working population 64.7% 59.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 11.8% for men and 0.0% for women. 55% of men and 79% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 11 (50%) · ■ Farm labourers 11 (50%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Hukumpeta
- Billaputtu 51 people
- Tiyyaniputtu 41 people
- Dirrapalle 36 people
- Peesumamidi 35 people
- Marrivalasa 31 people
- Kothavuru 30 people
- Sariyapolam 30 people
- Cheedigaruvu 7 people

All 168 villages in Hukumpeta

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Kethampalem? 531077
- How far is Kethampalem from Visakhapatnam? 195 km by road
- What is the population of Kethampalem? 34 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kethampalem in? Visakhapatnam district (Hukumpeta sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kethampalem? 6.9% (Census 2011)

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