# Karlam Village, Cheepurupalle, Vizianagaram (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/vizianagaram/cheepurupalle/karlam/ Village · Cheepurupalle, Vizianagaram # Karlam Karlam is a village in Cheepurupalle sub-district of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **535125**. The 2011 Census counted **4,583 people in 995 households**, the 2nd largest of 29 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 51.7%. - 4,583people (2011) - 995households - 41.1%literacy - 535125PIN code ## Karlam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Karlam is 535125.** Karlam falls in Cheepurupalle sub-district, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code535125 - Gram panchayatKarlam - Community development blockCheepurupalle - Census village code582822 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Karlam from nearby towns? - Cheepurupalle (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Vizianagaram (district HQ)43 km by road - Rajam (nearest town)31 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 Karlam? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Karlam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn 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 - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Cheepurupalle - ○Degree college10+ km · Cheepurupalle - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajam - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated 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 Karlam known for? About 73% of the 1,253 hectares of village land is sown, and 163 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 Karlam Of every 100 households in Karlam in 2011, 84 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Karlam · ■ Cheepurupalle rural average Electricity for lighting ****84%** **83% Toilet within the home ****9%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****91%** **88% Tap water ****88%** **29% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%** **13% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%** **86% Use banking services ****71%** **48% Television ****30%** **33% Mobile phone ****48%** **42% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****35%** **34% Own their home ****95%** **91% 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 Karlam? ■ Karlam · ■ Cheepurupalle rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****41.1%** **51.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977** **972 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1019** **911 Working population ****55.1%** **52.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 47.7% for men and 34.3% for women. 62% of men and 48% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 983 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 984 (39%) · **■** Household industry 31 (1%) · **■** Other work 333 (13%) · **■** Marginal 192 (8%) 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 Cheepurupalle - Gulivindada Agraharam5,301 people - Mettapalle3,474 people - Anjaneyapuram2,619 people - Ravivalasa2,552 people - Peripi2,385 people [All 31 villages in Cheepurupalle](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/vizianagaram/cheepurupalle/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Karlam?535125 - How far is Karlam from Vizianagaram?43 km by road - What is the population of Karlam?4,583 (Census 2011) - Which district is Karlam in?Vizianagaram district (Cheepurupalle sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Karlam?41.1% (Census 2011)