# Kannam Village, Dattirajeru, Vizianagaram (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Dattirajeru, Vizianagaram 

# Kannam

Kannam is a village in Dattirajeru sub-district of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **535520**. The 2011 Census counted **729 people in 161 households**, the 27th largest of 44 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 48.8%.

- 729people (2011)
- 161households
- 39.2%literacy
- 535520PIN code

## Kannam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kannam is 535520.** Kannam falls in Dattirajeru sub-district, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code535520
- Gram panchayatKannam
- Community development blockDattirajeru
- Census village code582686

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

## How far is Kannam from nearby towns?

- Dattirajeru (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Vizianagaram (district HQ)35 km by road
- Vizianagaram (nearest town)35 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 Kannam?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gajapatinagaram
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gajapathinagaram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gajapatinagaram
- ○Primary health centre10+ 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 waterhand 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 Kannam known for?

About 66% of the 310 hectares of village land is sown, and 86 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 Kannam

Of every 100 households in Kannam in 2011, 94 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kannam · ■ Dattirajeru rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**90%

Use banking services ****1%**

**61%

Television ****13%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****74%**

**48%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Kannam?

■ Kannam · ■ Dattirajeru rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****39.2%**

**48.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981**

**1009

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1208**

**928

Working population ****27.2%**

**55.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 48.3% for men and 29.8% for women. 51% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 11 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 162 (82%) · **■** Other work 18 (9%) · **■** Marginal 7 (4%)

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

- Sarayyavalasa971 people
- China Chamalapalle811 people
- Dasupeta794 people
- Tadendoravalasa736 people
- S. Burjavalasa729 people
- Gutchimi694 people
- Vindhyavasi640 people
- Gadabavalasa577 people

[All 46 villages in Dattirajeru](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/vizianagaram/dattirajeru/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kannam?535520
- How far is Kannam from Vizianagaram?35 km by road
- What is the population of Kannam?729 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kannam in?Vizianagaram district (Dattirajeru sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kannam?39.2% (Census 2011)