# Nandigam Village, Bhogapuram, Vizianagaram (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Bhogapuram, Vizianagaram 

# Nandigam

Nandigam is a village in Bhogapuram sub-district of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **535216**. The 2011 Census counted **1,060 people in 272 households**, the 16th largest of 19 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 51.2%.

- 1,060people (2011)
- 272households
- 52.9%literacy
- 535216PIN code

## Nandigam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nandigam is 535216.** Nandigam falls in Bhogapuram sub-district, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code535216
- Gram panchayatNandigam
- Community development blockBhogapuram
- Census village code583233

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

## How far is Nandigam from nearby towns?

- Bhogapuram (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Vizianagaram (district HQ)27 km by road
- Vizianagaram (nearest town)27 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 Nandigam?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Nandigam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhogapuram
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Pusapatirega
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vizianagaram
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Nandigam known for?

About 25% of the 335 hectares of village land is sown, and 84 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 Nandigam

Of every 100 households in Nandigam in 2011, 89 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Nandigam · ■ Bhogapuram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**84%

Tap water ****41%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**85%

Use banking services ****45%**

**46%

Television ****35%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**38%

Own their home ****98%**

**92%

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 Nandigam?

■ Nandigam · ■ Bhogapuram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.9%**

**51.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**1003

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****911**

**975

Working population ****54.4%**

**46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.0% for men and 41.9% for women. 63% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 56 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 291 (50%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 115 (20%) · **■** Marginal 108 (19%)

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 Bhogapuram

- Amatam Ravivalasa1,805 people
- Basavapalem1,636 people
- Cherakupalle1,568 people
- Chakivalasa1,172 people
- Jaggayyapeta863 people
- Subbannapeta @ Pilakavani Agraharam168 people
- Kancherupalem33 people

[All 21 villages in Bhogapuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/vizianagaram/bhogapuram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nandigam?535216
- How far is Nandigam from Vizianagaram?27 km by road
- What is the population of Nandigam?1,060 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nandigam in?Vizianagaram district (Bhogapuram sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Nandigam?52.9% (Census 2011)