Village · Jiyyammavalasa, Vizianagaram
# Gowripuram

Gowripuram is a village in Jiyyammavalasa sub-district of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 535526. The 2011 Census counted 430 people in 116 households, the 38th largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.2%.
- 430 people (2011)
- 116 households
- 62.5% literacy
- 535526 PIN code

## Gowripuram PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Gowripuram is 535526. Gowripuram falls in Jiyyammavalasa sub-district, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 535526
- Gram panchayat Kudama
- Community development block Jiyyammavalasa
- Census village code 582083

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

## How far is Gowripuram from nearby towns?
- Jiyyammavalasa (sub-district HQ) 26 km by road
- Vizianagaram (district HQ) 91 km by road
- Parvathipuram (nearest town) 19 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Gowripuram?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Gowripuram; 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
- ● Polling station In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water 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 Gowripuram known for?

About 35% of the 133 hectares of village land is sown, and 46 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Gowripuram

Of every 100 households in Gowripuram in 2011, 94 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gowripuram · ■ Jiyyammavalasa rural average
- Electricity for lighting 94% 85%
- Toilet within the home 6% 7%
- No toilet (open defecation) 94% 91%
- Tap water 0% 16%
- Drinking water within premises 4% 8%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 8% 10%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 92% 88%
- Use banking services 94% 41%
- Television 55% 35%
- Mobile phone 44% 35%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 8% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 0%
- None of these assets 32% 44%
- Own their home 97% 94%

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

## What is the population of Gowripuram?

■ Gowripuram · ■ Jiyyammavalasa rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 62.5% 59.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 946 1000
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 952 947
- Working population 38.4% 53.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.0% for men and 42.9% for women. 62% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 82 (50%) · ■ Farm labourers 20 (12%) · ■ Other work 14 (8%) · ■ Marginal 49 (30%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Jiyyammavalasa
- Lakshmipuram Parajapadu 533 people
- Maruwada 525 people
- Batlabhadra 497 people
- Kondanidagallu 471 people
- Gorli 377 people
- Chandrasekharajapuram 348 people
- Kondachilakam 332 people
- Ravada 315 people

All 58 villages in Jiyyammavalasa

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Gowripuram? 535526
- How far is Gowripuram from Vizianagaram? 91 km by road
- What is the population of Gowripuram? 430 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gowripuram in? Vizianagaram district (Jiyyammavalasa sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gowripuram? 62.5% (Census 2011)

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