Village · Sabbavaram, Visakhapatnam
# Aripaka

Aripaka is a village in Sabbavaram sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 531035. The 2011 Census counted 2,939 people in 758 households, the 6th largest of 27 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.1%.
- 2,939 people (2011)
- 758 households
- 64.0% literacy
- 531035 PIN code

## Aripaka PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Aripaka is 531035. Aripaka falls in Sabbavaram sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 531035
- Gram panchayat Aripaka
- Community development block Sabbavaram
- Census village code 586046

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

## How far is Aripaka from nearby towns?
- Sabbavaram (sub-district HQ) 6 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (district HQ) 37 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (nearest town) 37 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Aripaka?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Aripaka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Commercial bank In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Mandi / regular market 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 · Sabbavaram
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Sabbavaram
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Pendurthi
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 18 h summer · 18 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Aripaka known for?

Products made here include plywood items. About 29% of the 1,070 hectares of village land is sown, and 236 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Aripaka

Of every 100 households in Aripaka in 2011, 88 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 29 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Aripaka · ■ Sabbavaram rural average
- Electricity for lighting 88% 94%
- Toilet within the home 33% 30%
- No toilet (open defecation) 67% 68%
- Tap water 28% 48%
- Drinking water within premises 16% 15%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 29% 21%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 70% 78%
- Use banking services 61% 56%
- Television 52% 56%
- Mobile phone 49% 54%
- Computer with internet 1% 1%
- Two-wheeler 14% 16%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 24% 21%
- Own their home 85% 88%

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

## What is the population of Aripaka?

■ Aripaka · ■ Sabbavaram rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 64.0% 64.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1013 978
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 974 974
- Working population 44.4% 47.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.6% for men and 54.4% for women. 59% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 257 (20%) · ■ Farm labourers 279 (21%) · ■ Household industry 4 (0%) · ■ Other work 405 (31%) · ■ Marginal 360 (28%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Sabbavaram
- Gullipalle 6,589 people
- Amrutapuram 4,722 people
- Antakapalle 4,444 people
- Mogalipuram 3,394 people
- Asakapalle 2,506 people
- Narapadu 2,287 people
- Gollalapalem 2,082 people
- Vangali 2,005 people

All 30 villages in Sabbavaram

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Aripaka? 531035
- How far is Aripaka from Visakhapatnam? 37 km by road
- What is the population of Aripaka? 2,939 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Aripaka in? Visakhapatnam district (Sabbavaram sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Aripaka? 64.0% (Census 2011)

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