Village · Kasimkota, Visakhapatnam # Somavaram Somavaram is a village in Kasimkota sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 531055. The 2011 Census counted 1,910 people in 463 households, the 10th largest of 26 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.5%. - 1,910 people (2011) - 463 households - 58.6% literacy - 531055 PIN code ## Somavaram PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Somavaram is 531055. Somavaram falls in Kasimkota sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 531055 - Gram panchayat Somavaram - Community development block Kasimkota - Census village code 586346 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Somavaram from nearby towns? - Kasimkota (sub-district HQ) 12 km by road - Visakhapatnam (district HQ) 62 km by road - Anakapalle (nearest town) 19 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Somavaram? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Somavaram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Weekly haat In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Yelamanchili - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Kasimkota - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Visakhapatnam - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station under 5 km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library under 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 13 h summer · 16 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Somavaram known for? Products made here include jaggery. About 61% of the 106 hectares of village land is sown, and 42 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Somavaram Of every 100 households in Somavaram in 2011, 96 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Somavaram · ■ Kasimkota rural average - Electricity for lighting 96% 91% - Toilet within the home 9% 38% - No toilet (open defecation) 91% 60% - Tap water 90% 70% - Drinking water within premises 3% 13% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 8% 23% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 91% 73% - Use banking services 16% 32% - Television 68% 54% - Mobile phone 34% 46% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 6% 11% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 16% 26% - Own their home 95% 87% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Somavaram? ■ Somavaram · ■ Kasimkota rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 58.6% 60.5% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1069 1053 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1000 955 - Working population 54.3% 47.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 70.2% for men and 48.0% for women. 59% of men and 50% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 157 (15%) · ■ Farm labourers 555 (54%) · ■ Household industry 19 (2%) · ■ Other work 71 (7%) · ■ Marginal 235 (23%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Kasimkota - Theeda 2,712 people - Nutulaguntla Palem 2,451 people - Atcherla 2,353 people - Veduruparthi 2,349 people - Yenugutuni 1,724 people - Tegada 1,717 people - Sundarayyapeta 1,709 people - Kothapalle 1,706 people All 28 villages in Kasimkota ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Somavaram? 531055 - How far is Somavaram from Visakhapatnam? 62 km by road - What is the population of Somavaram? 1,910 (Census 2011) - Which district is Somavaram in? Visakhapatnam district (Kasimkota sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Somavaram? 58.6% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/visakhapatnam/kasimkota/somavaram/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.