# Medivada Village, Ravikamatham, Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Ravikamatham, Visakhapatnam 

# Medivada

Medivada is a village in Ravikamatham sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **531025**. The 2011 Census counted **4,597 people in 1,140 households**, the 4th largest of 33 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 52.9%.

- 4,597people (2011)
- 1,140households
- 54.4%literacy
- 531025PIN code

## Medivada PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Medivada is 531025.** Medivada falls in Ravikamatham sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code531025
- Gram panchayatMedivada
- Community development blockRavikamatham
- Census village code585853

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

## How far is Medivada from nearby towns?

- Ravikamatham (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (district HQ)79 km by road
- Anakapalle (nearest town)40 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 Medivada?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Medivada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ravikamatham
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chodavaram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Narsipatnam
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Medivada known for?

The main crops are **paddy and sugar cane**. Products made here include electrical equipment. About 57% of the 724 hectares of village land is sown, and 147 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 Medivada

Of every 100 households in Medivada in 2011, 92 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Medivada · ■ Ravikamatham rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**80%

Tap water ****61%**

**45%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**7%

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

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**91%

Use banking services ****39%**

**40%

Television ****39%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****32%**

**38%

Own their home ****87%**

**90%

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 Medivada?

■ Medivada · ■ Ravikamatham rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.4%**

**52.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1057**

**1075

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1053**

**963

Working population ****48.0%**

**53.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.6% for men and 44.9% for women. 60% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 242 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 949 (43%) · **■** Household industry 20 (1%) · **■** Other work 383 (17%) · **■** Marginal 614 (28%)

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 Ravikamatham

- Kothakota14,669 people
- T.Arjapuram5,102 people
- Ravikamatham4,677 people
- Dondapudi3,747 people
- Gudiwada3,145 people
- Z.Bennavaram2,989 people
- Marupaka2,849 people

[All 35 villages in Ravikamatham](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/visakhapatnam/ravikamatham/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Medivada?531025
- How far is Medivada from Visakhapatnam?79 km by road
- What is the population of Medivada?4,597 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Medivada in?Visakhapatnam district (Ravikamatham sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Medivada?54.4% (Census 2011)
