# Maradam Village, Dattirajeru, Vizianagaram (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/vizianagaram/dattirajeru/maradam/ Village · Dattirajeru, Vizianagaram # Maradam Maradam is a village in Dattirajeru sub-district of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **535580**. The 2011 Census counted **2,414 people in 669 households**, the 7th largest of 44 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 48.8%. - 2,414people (2011) - 669households - 57.0%literacy - 535580PIN code ## Maradam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Maradam is 535580.** Maradam falls in Dattirajeru sub-district, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code535580 - Gram panchayatMaradam - Community development blockDattirajeru - Census village code582659 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Maradam from nearby towns? - Dattirajeru (sub-district HQ)14 km by road - Vizianagaram (district HQ)35 km by road - Salur (nearest town)18 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 Maradam? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Maradam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●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 · Salur - ○Degree college10+ km · Gajapathinagaram - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vizianagaram - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ 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 Maradam known for? About 78% of the 694 hectares of village land is sown, and 357 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 Maradam Of every 100 households in Maradam in 2011, 95 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Maradam · ■ Dattirajeru rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **88% Toilet within the home ****14%** **5% No toilet (open defecation) ****86%** **95% Tap water ****0%** **21% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **10% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%** **90% Use banking services ****73%** **61% Television ****49%** **32% Mobile phone ****46%** **35% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****30%** **48% Own their home ****94%** **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 Maradam? ■ Maradam · ■ Dattirajeru rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****57.0%** **48.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1029** **1009 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****975** **928 Working population ****54.6%** **55.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 69.5% for men and 44.9% for women. 57% of men and 52% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 121 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 130 (10%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 100 (8%) · **■** Marginal 956 (73%) 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 - Shikaruganji2,883 people - Gadasam2,669 people - Ingilapalle2,484 people - Pedakada2,455 people - Datti Rajeru2,298 people - Pappala Lingalavalasa2,272 people - Vangara2,250 people - Korapa Kothavalasa1,966 people [All 46 villages in Dattirajeru](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/vizianagaram/dattirajeru/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Maradam?535580 - How far is Maradam from Vizianagaram?35 km by road - What is the population of Maradam?2,414 (Census 2011) - Which district is Maradam in?Vizianagaram district (Dattirajeru sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Maradam?57.0% (Census 2011)