# Gadasam Village, Dattirajeru, Vizianagaram (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/vizianagaram/dattirajeru/gadasam/ Village · Dattirajeru, Vizianagaram # Gadasam Gadasam is a village in Dattirajeru sub-district of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **535520**. The 2011 Census counted **2,669 people in 577 households**, the 4th largest of 44 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 48.8%. - 2,669people (2011) - 577households - 42.9%literacy - 535520PIN code ## Gadasam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Gadasam is 535520.** Gadasam falls in Dattirajeru sub-district, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code535520 - Gram panchayatGadasam - Community development blockDattirajeru - Census village code582684 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gadasam from nearby towns? - Dattirajeru (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Vizianagaram (district HQ)32 km by road - Vizianagaram (nearest town)32 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 Gadasam? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Gadasam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Private bus serviceIn 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 · Pedamantripadu - ○Degree college10+ km · Gajapathinagaram - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vizianagaram - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - 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 Gadasam known for? About 74% of the 642 hectares of village land is sown, and 93 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 Gadasam Of every 100 households in Gadasam in 2011, 91 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Gadasam · ■ Dattirajeru rural average Electricity for lighting ****91%** **88% Toilet within the home ****4%** **5% No toilet (open defecation) ****96%** **95% Tap water ****17%** **21% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **10% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%** **90% Use banking services ****64%** **61% Television ****36%** **32% Mobile phone ****21%** **35% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****3%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****52%** **48% Own their home ****88%** **93% 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 Gadasam? ■ Gadasam · ■ Dattirajeru rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****42.9%** **48.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1030** **1009 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****994** **928 Working population ****54.2%** **55.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 53.7% for men and 32.5% for women. 57% of men and 51% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 725 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 552 (38%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 131 (9%) · **■** Marginal 29 (2%) 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 Dattirajeru - Pedamanapuram3,885 people - Datti3,370 people - Shikaruganji2,883 people - Ingilapalle2,484 people - Pedakada2,455 people - Maradam2,414 people - Datti Rajeru2,298 people [All 46 villages in Dattirajeru](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/vizianagaram/dattirajeru/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gadasam?535520 - How far is Gadasam from Vizianagaram?32 km by road - What is the population of Gadasam?2,669 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gadasam in?Vizianagaram district (Dattirajeru sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Gadasam?42.9% (Census 2011)