# Narava Village, Gantyada, Vizianagaram (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Gantyada, Vizianagaram 

# Narava

Narava is a village in Gantyada sub-district of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **535215**. The 2011 Census counted **2,854 people in 634 households**, the 6th largest of 44 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.6%.

- 2,854people (2011)
- 634households
- 67.1%literacy
- 535215PIN code

## Narava PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Narava is 535215.** Narava falls in Gantyada sub-district, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code535215
- Gram panchayatNarava
- Community development blockGantyada
- Census village code582945

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

## How far is Narava from nearby towns?

- Gantyada (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Vizianagaram (district HQ)10 km by road
- Vizianagaram (nearest town)11 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 Narava?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Narava; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Kondathamarapalle
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Gantyada
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Narava known for?

About 80% of the 341 hectares of village land is sown, and 126 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 Narava

Of every 100 households in Narava in 2011, 95 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Narava · ■ Gantyada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**88%

Tap water ****73%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**83%

Use banking services ****51%**

**74%

Television ****58%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**8%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****25%**

**34%

Own their home ****85%**

**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 Narava?

■ Narava · ■ Gantyada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.1%**

**56.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****881**

**1006

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1014**

**952

Working population ****41.8%**

**55.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.3% for men and 53.0% for women. 48% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 189 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 383 (32%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 347 (29%) · **■** Marginal 262 (22%)

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 Gantyada

- Lakhidam3,791 people
- Budatanapalle3,440 people
- Pedavemali3,300 people
- Gantyada3,294 people
- Madhupada2,733 people
- Korlam2,726 people
- Pentasrirampuram2,620 people
- Vasantha2,397 people

[All 45 villages in Gantyada](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/vizianagaram/gantyada/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Narava?535215
- How far is Narava from Vizianagaram?10 km by road
- What is the population of Narava?2,854 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Narava in?Vizianagaram district (Gantyada sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Narava?67.1% (Census 2011)
