Village · Makavarapalem, Visakhapatnam
# Tamaram

Tamaram is a village in Makavarapalem sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 531113. The 2011 Census counted 3,161 people in 831 households, the 8th largest of 25 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.6%.
- 3,161 people (2011)
- 831 households
- 64.9% literacy
- 531113 PIN code

## Tamaram PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Tamaram is 531113. Tamaram falls in Makavarapalem sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 531113
- Gram panchayat Tamaram
- Community development block Makavarapalem
- Census village code 586315

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Tamaram from nearby towns?
- Makavarapalem (sub-district HQ) 2 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (district HQ) 75 km by road
- Anakapalle (nearest town) 34 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Tamaram?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Tamaram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 3 govt · 2 private
- ● Middle school In village · 3 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Engineering college In village · 1 private
- ● ITI / vocational school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Cooperative bank In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Degree college under 5 km · Makavarapalem
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 9 h summer · 21 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Tamaram known for?

The main crops are paddy and sugar cane. About 73% of the 694 hectares of village land is sown, and 214 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Tamaram

Of every 100 households in Tamaram in 2011, 92 had electricity, 55 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Tamaram · ■ Makavarapalem rural average
- Electricity for lighting 92% 90%
- Toilet within the home 55% 28%
- No toilet (open defecation) 42% 69%
- Tap water 23% 35%
- Drinking water within premises 39% 15%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 19% 8%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 75% 88%
- Use banking services 30% 34%
- Television 52% 38%
- Mobile phone 57% 40%
- Computer with internet 1% 0%
- Two-wheeler 15% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 25% 34%
- Own their home 80% 91%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Tamaram?

■ Tamaram · ■ Makavarapalem rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 64.9% 55.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1119 1032
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1007 977
- Working population 47.5% 53.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.2% for men and 57.6% for women. 60% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 69 (5%) · ■ Farm labourers 1,024 (68%) · ■ Household industry 7 (0%) · ■ Other work 339 (23%) · ■ Marginal 62 (4%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Makavarapalem
- Makavarapalem 4,773 people
- Burugupalem 4,620 people
- Tootipala 3,725 people
- Giduthuru 3,231 people
- Vajragada 3,091 people
- Kondala Agraharam 2,682 people
- Bayyavaram 1,806 people
- Pochinapeddi Agraharam 1,591 people

All 25 villages in Makavarapalem

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Tamaram? 531113
- How far is Tamaram from Visakhapatnam? 75 km by road
- What is the population of Tamaram? 3,161 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tamaram in? Visakhapatnam district (Makavarapalem sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Tamaram? 64.9% (Census 2011)

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