# Matham Village, Hukumpeta, Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Hukumpeta, Visakhapatnam 

# Matham

Matham is a village in Hukumpeta sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **531077**. The 2011 Census counted **953 people in 247 households**, the 7th largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 43.1%.

- 953people (2011)
- 247households
- 56.5%literacy
- 531077PIN code

## Matham PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Matham is 531077.** Matham falls in Hukumpeta sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code531077
- Gram panchayatMatham
- Community development blockHukumpeta
- Census village code584450

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

## How far is Matham from nearby towns?

- Hukumpeta (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (district HQ)112 km by road
- Anakapalle (nearest town)100 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 Matham?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Matham; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Paderu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Paderu
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Araku Valley
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Matham known for?

About 54% of the 552 hectares of village land is sown, and 69 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Matham

Of every 100 households in Matham in 2011, 61 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Matham · ■ Hukumpeta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****61%**

**57%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

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

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**94%

Use banking services ****33%**

**46%

Television ****12%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**15%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****75%**

**69%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Matham?

■ Matham · ■ Hukumpeta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.5%**

**43.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1011**

**1057

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****855**

**1004

Working population ****66.9%**

**59.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.8% for men and 36.8% for women. 64% of men and 70% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 201 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 189 (30%) · **■** Other work 22 (3%) · **■** Marginal 226 (35%)

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 Hukumpeta

- Bakuru1,156 people
- Bairodivalasa @ Uppa1,106 people
- D.Chintalaveedhi1,036 people
- Sukuru997 people
- Rangaseela950 people
- Pathakota831 people
- Tadigiri821 people
- Gasarapalle818 people

[All 168 villages in Hukumpeta](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/visakhapatnam/hukumpeta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Matham?531077
- How far is Matham from Visakhapatnam?112 km by road
- What is the population of Matham?953 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Matham in?Visakhapatnam district (Hukumpeta sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Matham?56.5% (Census 2011)