Village · Balijipeta, Vizianagaram # Arasada Arasada is a village in Balijipeta sub-district of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 535557. The 2011 Census counted 3,019 people in 805 households, the 6th largest of 31 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 50.8%. - 3,019 people (2011) - 805 households - 53.7% literacy - 535557 PIN code ## Arasada PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Arasada is 535557. Arasada falls in Balijipeta sub-district, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 535557 - Gram panchayat Arasada - Community development block Balijipeta - Census village code 582285 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Arasada from nearby towns? - Balijipeta (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road - Vizianagaram (district HQ) 73 km by road - Bobbili (nearest town) 23 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Arasada? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Arasada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 4 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Mandi / regular market In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Balijipeta - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Chilakalapalle - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Vengapuram - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 15 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Arasada known for? The main crops are paddy and mesta. About 57% of the 1,101 hectares of village land is sown, and 315 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Arasada Of every 100 households in Arasada in 2011, 92 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Arasada · ■ Balijipeta rural average - Electricity for lighting 92% 92% - Toilet within the home 7% 8% - No toilet (open defecation) 93% 90% - Tap water 91% 59% - Drinking water within premises 13% 5% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 12% 12% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 88% 87% - Use banking services 32% 45% - Television 37% 40% - Mobile phone 34% 36% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 2% 4% - Car / jeep / van 0% 0% - None of these assets 45% 41% - Own their home 93% 93% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Arasada? ■ Arasada · ■ Balijipeta rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 53.7% 50.8% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1050 1023 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1085 921 - Working population 56.3% 55.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 66.7% for men and 41.3% for women. 61% of men and 52% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 818 (48%) · ■ Farm labourers 442 (26%) · ■ Household industry 103 (6%) · ■ Other work 305 (18%) · ■ Marginal 33 (2%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Balijipeta - Pedapenki 5,932 people - Galavilli 4,787 people - Narayanapuram 4,490 people - Gangada 3,183 people - Chilkalapalle 2,952 people - Ajjada 2,507 people - Vengapuram 2,486 people - Barli 2,241 people All 34 villages in Balijipeta ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Arasada? 535557 - How far is Arasada from Vizianagaram? 73 km by road - What is the population of Arasada? 3,019 (Census 2011) - Which district is Arasada in? Vizianagaram district (Balijipeta sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Arasada? 53.7% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/vizianagaram/balijipeta/arasada/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.