# Sobakota Village, Hukumpeta, Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Hukumpeta, Visakhapatnam 

# Sobakota

Sobakota is a village in Hukumpeta sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **531077**. The 2011 Census counted **409 people in 120 households**, the 37th largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 43.1%.

- 409people (2011)
- 120households
- 47.8%literacy
- 531077PIN code

## Sobakota PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code531077
- Gram panchayatSobakota
- Community development blockHukumpeta
- Census village code584447

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

## How far is Sobakota from nearby towns?

- Hukumpeta (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (district HQ)150 km by road
- Anakapalle (nearest town)93 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 Sobakota?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Sobakota; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hukumpeta
- ○Degree college10+ km · Paderu
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Araku Valley
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- 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 Sobakota known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 61% of the 247 hectares of village land is sown, and 50 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 Sobakota

Of every 100 households in Sobakota in 2011, 75 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sobakota · ■ Hukumpeta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**57%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**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 ****10%**

**46%

Television ****25%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**15%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**3%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****66%**

**69%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Sobakota?

■ Sobakota · ■ Hukumpeta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.8%**

**43.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015**

**1057

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****864**

**1004

Working population ****68.2%**

**59.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.4% for men and 33.7% for women. 70% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 231 (83%) · **■** Other work 8 (3%) · **■** Marginal 40 (14%)

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

- Kunturla462 people
- Rangapalle450 people
- Garudapalle447 people
- Sembi414 people
- Sarasapadu399 people
- Rapa397 people
- Sanyasammapalem392 people
- M.Kothavuru384 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sobakota?531077
- How far is Sobakota from Visakhapatnam?150 km by road
- What is the population of Sobakota?409 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sobakota in?Visakhapatnam district (Hukumpeta sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sobakota?47.8% (Census 2011)