Village · Munchingi Puttu, Visakhapatnam
# Makavaram

Makavaram is a village in Munchingi Puttu sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 531040. The 2011 Census counted 465 people in 113 households, the 11th largest of 303 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 39.1%.
- 465 people (2011)
- 113 households
- 49.0% literacy
- 531040 PIN code

## Makavaram PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Makavaram is 531040. Makavaram falls in Munchingi Puttu sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 531040
- Gram panchayat Makavaram
- Community development block Munchingi Puttu
- Census village code 583302

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

## How far is Makavaram from nearby towns?
- Munchingi Puttu (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (district HQ) 288 km by road
- Jeypore (nearest town) 97 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Makavaram?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Makavaram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Munchingi Puttu
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Paderu
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Araku Valley
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 14 h summer · 14 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Makavaram known for?

About 69% of the 298 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Makavaram

Of every 100 households in Makavaram in 2011, 99 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Makavaram · ■ Munchingi Puttu rural average
- Electricity for lighting 99% 67%
- Toilet within the home 0% 3%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 95%
- Tap water 0% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 2%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 96%
- Use banking services 0% 42%
- Television 15% 11%
- Mobile phone 0% 10%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 2%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 81% 75%
- Own their home 100% 96%

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

## What is the population of Makavaram?

■ Makavaram · ■ Munchingi Puttu rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 49.0% 39.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 914 1067
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 811 997
- Working population 67.1% 58.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.5% for men and 31.2% for women. 63% of men and 72% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 8 (3%) · ■ Farm labourers 288 (92%) · ■ Other work 9 (3%) · ■ Marginal 7 (2%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Munchingi Puttu
- Labburu 656 people
- Dadiputtu 641 people
- Bangarumetta 574 people
- Boosiputtu 494 people
- Talabirada 444 people
- Karimikiputtu 406 people
- Degalaputtu 404 people
- Bhalluguda 396 people

All 325 villages in Munchingi Puttu

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Makavaram? 531040
- How far is Makavaram from Visakhapatnam? 288 km by road
- What is the population of Makavaram? 465 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Makavaram in? Visakhapatnam district (Munchingi Puttu sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Makavaram? 49.0% (Census 2011)

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