Village · Gantyada, Vizianagaram # Lakhidam Lakhidam is a village in Gantyada sub-district of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 535215. The 2011 Census counted 3,791 people in 975 households, the 2nd largest of 44 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.6%. - 3,791 people (2011) - 975 households - 52.4% literacy - 535215 PIN code ## Lakhidam PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Lakhidam is 535215. Lakhidam falls in Gantyada sub-district, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 535215 - Gram panchayat Lakhidam - Community development block Gantyada - Census village code 582935 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Lakhidam from nearby towns? - Gantyada (sub-district HQ) 4 km by road - Vizianagaram (district HQ) 15 km by road - Vizianagaram (nearest town) 15 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Lakhidam? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Lakhidam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt · 1 private - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Commercial bank In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Kondathamasapalle - ○ Degree college under 5 km · Kondathamasapalle - ○ ITI / vocational school under 5 km · Gantyada - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library under 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 15 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Lakhidam known for? About 65% of the 757 hectares of village land is sown, and 281 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Lakhidam Of every 100 households in Lakhidam in 2011, 92 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Lakhidam · ■ Gantyada rural average - Electricity for lighting 92% 91% - Toilet within the home 10% 11% - No toilet (open defecation) 89% 88% - Tap water 60% 65% - Drinking water within premises 10% 8% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 11% 15% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 88% 83% - Use banking services 86% 74% - Television 42% 45% - Mobile phone 36% 37% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 7% 8% - Car / jeep / van 0% 0% - None of these assets 33% 34% - Own their home 95% 93% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Lakhidam? ■ Lakhidam · ■ Gantyada rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 52.4% 56.6% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1061 1006 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 957 952 - Working population 59.9% 55.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 61.6% for men and 43.8% for women. 64% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 943 (42%) · ■ Farm labourers 709 (31%) · ■ Household industry 36 (2%) · ■ Other work 293 (13%) · ■ Marginal 290 (13%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Gantyada - Bonangi 3,961 people - Budatanapalle 3,440 people - Pedavemali 3,300 people - Gantyada 3,294 people - Narava 2,854 people All 45 villages in Gantyada ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Lakhidam? 535215 - How far is Lakhidam from Vizianagaram? 15 km by road - What is the population of Lakhidam? 3,791 (Census 2011) - Which district is Lakhidam in? Vizianagaram district (Gantyada sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Lakhidam? 52.4% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/vizianagaram/gantyada/lakhidam/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.