# Santhapalem Village, K.Kotapadu – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · K.Kotapadu, Visakhapatnam 

# Santhapalem

Santhapalem is a village in K.Kotapadu sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **531034**. The 2011 Census counted **1,458 people in 343 households**, the 14th largest of 32 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.6%.

- 1,458people (2011)
- 343households
- 50.6%literacy
- 531034PIN code

## Santhapalem PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Santhapalem is 531034.** Santhapalem falls in K.Kotapadu sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code531034
- Gram panchayatSanthapalem
- Community development blockK.Kotapadu
- Census village code586024

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

## How far is Santhapalem from nearby towns?

- K.Kotapadu (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (district HQ)40 km by road
- Anakapalle (nearest town)32 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 Santhapalem?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Santhapalem; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · K.Kotapadu
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · K.Kotapadu
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Visakhapatnam
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)11 h summer · 12 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 Santhapalem known for?

The main crops are **paddy and vegetables**. About 38% of the 407 hectares of village land is sown, and 156 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 Santhapalem

Of every 100 households in Santhapalem in 2011, 91 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Santhapalem · ■ K.Kotapadu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**79%

Tap water ****75%**

**52%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**90%

Use banking services ****14%**

**55%

Television ****42%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**29%

Own their home ****95%**

**93%

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 Santhapalem?

■ Santhapalem · ■ K.Kotapadu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.6%**

**56.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****961**

**993

Working population ****62.4%**

**55.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.8% for men and 41.1% for women. 69% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 241 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 87 (10%) · **■** Household industry 24 (3%) · **■** Other work 107 (12%) · **■** Marginal 451 (50%)

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 K.Kotapadu

- Dalivalasa2,089 people
- Rongalinaidupalle1,902 people
- Arle1,533 people
- Koruvada1,462 people
- Sudivalasa1,434 people
- Medicherla1,432 people
- Ramayogi Agraharam1,353 people
- Garugubilli1,290 people

[All 32 villages in K.Kotapadu](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/visakhapatnam/k-kotapadu/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Santhapalem?531034
- How far is Santhapalem from Visakhapatnam?40 km by road
- What is the population of Santhapalem?1,458 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Santhapalem in?Visakhapatnam district (K.Kotapadu sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Santhapalem?50.6% (Census 2011)
