# Gangavaram Village, Koyyuru, Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Koyyuru, Visakhapatnam 

# Gangavaram

Gangavaram is a village in Koyyuru sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **531087**. The 2011 Census counted **543 people in 165 households**, the 25th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 48.8%.

- 543people (2011)
- 165households
- 53.2%literacy
- 531087PIN code

## Gangavaram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gangavaram is 531087.** Gangavaram falls in Koyyuru sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code531087
- Gram panchayatMampa
- Community development blockKoyyuru
- Census village code585600

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

## How far is Gangavaram from nearby towns?

- Koyyuru (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (district HQ)150 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 Gangavaram?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Koyyuru
- ○Degree college10+ km · Narsipatnam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Narsipatnam
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 20 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 Gangavaram known for?

The main crops are **paddy, cashew nut and cotton**. About 39% of the 572 hectares of village land is sown, and 46 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 Gangavaram

Of every 100 households in Gangavaram in 2011, 73 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gangavaram · ■ Koyyuru rural average

Electricity for lighting ****73%**

**65%

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

**8%

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

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****87%**

**25%

Television ****20%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**14%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****59%**

**57%

Own their home ****89%**

**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 Gangavaram?

■ Gangavaram · ■ Koyyuru rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.2%**

**48.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1097**

**1022

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1273**

**966

Working population ****70.0%**

**58.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.7% for men and 43.4% for women. 71% of men and 69% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (3%) · **■** Other work 25 (7%) · **■** Marginal 340 (89%)

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 Koyyuru

- Chintalapudi611 people
- Yerrinaidu Pakalu608 people
- Downuru563 people
- Ginjarthi545 people
- Anthada516 people
- Yerragonda513 people
- Kothapalle482 people
- Mattam Bhimavaram464 people

[All 162 villages in Koyyuru](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/visakhapatnam/koyyuru/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gangavaram?531087
- How far is Gangavaram from Visakhapatnam?150 km by road
- What is the population of Gangavaram?543 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gangavaram in?Visakhapatnam district (Koyyuru sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gangavaram?53.2% (Census 2011)