Village · Jiyyammavalasa, Vizianagaram
# Parajapadu

Parajapadu is a village in Jiyyammavalasa sub-district of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 535526. The 2011 Census counted 1,473 people in 390 households, the 10th largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.2%.
- 1,473 people (2011)
- 390 households
- 63.6% literacy
- 535526 PIN code

## Parajapadu PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Parajapadu is 535526. Parajapadu falls in Jiyyammavalasa sub-district, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 535526
- Gram panchayat Parajapadu
- Community development block Jiyyammavalasa
- Census village code 582088

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

## How far is Parajapadu from nearby towns?
- Jiyyammavalasa (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road
- Vizianagaram (district HQ) 109 km by road
- Parvathipuram (nearest town) 28 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Parajapadu?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Parajapadu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Chinamerangi
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Pedamerangi
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Parvathipuram
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 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 Parajapadu known for?

About 63% of the 498 hectares of village land is sown, and 305 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Parajapadu

Of every 100 households in Parajapadu in 2011, 92 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Parajapadu · ■ Jiyyammavalasa rural average
- Electricity for lighting 92% 85%
- Toilet within the home 6% 7%
- No toilet (open defecation) 94% 91%
- Tap water 1% 16%
- Drinking water within premises 10% 8%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 10%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 92% 88%
- Use banking services 36% 41%
- Television 44% 35%
- Mobile phone 46% 35%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 6% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 36% 44%
- Own their home 94% 94%

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

## What is the population of Parajapadu?

■ Parajapadu · ■ Jiyyammavalasa rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 63.6% 59.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1010 1000
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1241 947
- Working population 61.0% 53.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.4% for men and 51.6% for women. 62% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 197 (22%) · ■ Farm labourers 519 (58%) · ■ Household industry 2 (0%) · ■ Other work 170 (19%) · ■ Marginal 11 (1%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Jiyyammavalasa
- Kannapudora Valasa 1,929 people
- Pedabuddidi 1,914 people
- Sikhabadi 1,535 people
- Turakanaiduvalasa 1,493 people
- Arnada 1,418 people
- Mokasualluwada 1,380 people
- Geddatiruvada 1,342 people
- Itika 1,229 people

All 58 villages in Jiyyammavalasa

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Parajapadu? 535526
- How far is Parajapadu from Vizianagaram? 109 km by road
- What is the population of Parajapadu? 1,473 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parajapadu in? Vizianagaram district (Jiyyammavalasa sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Parajapadu? 63.6% (Census 2011)

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