Village · Kurupam, Vizianagaram
# Lankajodu

Lankajodu is a village in Kurupam sub-district of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 535534. The 2011 Census counted 920 people in 142 households, the 14th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.2%.
- 920 people (2011)
- 142 households
- 75.3% literacy
- 535534 PIN code

## Lankajodu PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Lankajodu is 535534. Lankajodu falls in Kurupam sub-district, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 535534
- Gram panchayat Valasa Balleru
- Community development block Kurupam
- Census village code 581979

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

## How far is Lankajodu from nearby towns?
- Kurupam (sub-district HQ) 31 km by road
- Vizianagaram (district HQ) 148 km by road
- Parvathipuram (nearest town) 62 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Lankajodu?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Lankajodu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 3 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · G L Puram
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Elwinpeta
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · G L Puram
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 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 Lankajodu known for?

About 59% of the 101 hectares of village land is sown, and 31 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Lankajodu

Of every 100 households in Lankajodu in 2011, 51 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lankajodu · ■ Kurupam rural average
- Electricity for lighting 51% 68%
- Toilet within the home 0% 9%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 90%
- Tap water 0% 10%
- Drinking water within premises 1% 8%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 6% 9%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 94% 90%
- Use banking services 24% 49%
- Television 18% 24%
- Mobile phone 22% 26%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 5% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 64% 52%
- Own their home 98% 93%

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

## What is the population of Lankajodu?

■ Lankajodu · ■ Kurupam rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 75.3% 57.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 3000 1017
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 806 952
- Working population 37.3% 56.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.2% for men and 81.2% for women. 73% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 98 (29%) · ■ Farm labourers 54 (16%) · ■ Other work 26 (8%) · ■ Marginal 165 (48%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Kurupam
- Levidi 1,114 people
- Valasaballeru 1,053 people
- Neelakantapuram 996 people
- Mantikonda 921 people
- Dandusura 794 people
- Tittiri 769 people
- Jarada 754 people
- Maripalle Mondemkhallu 706 people

All 95 villages in Kurupam

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Lankajodu? 535534
- How far is Lankajodu from Vizianagaram? 148 km by road
- What is the population of Lankajodu? 920 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lankajodu in? Vizianagaram district (Kurupam sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Lankajodu? 75.3% (Census 2011)

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