Village · Gummalakshmipuram, Vizianagaram
# Japai

Japai is a village in Gummalakshmipuram sub-district of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 535523. The 2011 Census counted 222 people in 47 households, the 75th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 17.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.3%.
- 222 people (2011)
- 47 households
- 17.6% literacy
- 535523 PIN code

## Japai PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Japai is 535523. Japai falls in Gummalakshmipuram sub-district, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 535523
- Gram panchayat Rella
- Community development block Gummalakshmipuram
- Census village code 581823

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Japai from nearby towns?
- Gummalakshmipuram (sub-district HQ) 19 km by road
- Vizianagaram (district HQ) 164 km by road
- Parvathipuram (nearest town) 79 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Japai?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Japai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Gummalakshmipuram
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Elwinpeta
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Gummalakshmipuram
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- 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 Japai known for?

About 75% of the 4 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Japai

Of every 100 households in Japai in 2011, 46 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Japai · ■ Gummalakshmipuram rural average
- Electricity for lighting 46% 55%
- Toilet within the home 0% 7%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 91%
- Tap water 0% 5%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 6%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 7%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 92%
- Use banking services 0% 59%
- Television 2% 17%
- Mobile phone 2% 19%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 96% 65%
- Own their home 100% 94%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Japai?

■ Japai · ■ Gummalakshmipuram rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 17.6% 52.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 897 1118
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 429 1000
- Working population 66.2% 54.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 22.5% for men and 12.9% for women. 62% of men and 71% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Farm labourers 1 (1%) · ■ Marginal 146 (99%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Gummalakshmipuram
- Boddidi 229 people
- Murada 229 people
- Dolukona 228 people
- Kondakuneru 227 people
- Nellikikkuva 222 people
- Geesada 221 people
- Tanku 214 people
- Dongurukikkuva 209 people

All 124 villages in Gummalakshmipuram

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Japai? 535523
- How far is Japai from Vizianagaram? 164 km by road
- What is the population of Japai? 222 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Japai in? Vizianagaram district (Gummalakshmipuram sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Japai? 17.6% (Census 2011)

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