Village · Kurupam, Vizianagaram
# Santhoshapuram

Santhoshapuram is a village in Kurupam sub-district of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 535534. The 2011 Census counted 190 people in 45 households, the 66th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.2%.
- 190 people (2011)
- 45 households
- 62.3% literacy
- 535534 PIN code

## Santhoshapuram PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Santhoshapuram is 535534. Santhoshapuram falls in Kurupam sub-district, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 535534
- Gram panchayat Podi
- Community development block Kurupam
- Census village code 581987

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

## How far is Santhoshapuram from nearby towns?
- Kurupam (sub-district HQ) 9 km by road
- Vizianagaram (district HQ) 125 km by road
- Parvathipuram (nearest town) 40 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Santhoshapuram?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Santhoshapuram; 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
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Kurupam
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Kurupam
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · G L Puram
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 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 Santhoshapuram known for?

About 87% of the 21 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Santhoshapuram

Of every 100 households in Santhoshapuram in 2011, 40 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Santhoshapuram · ■ Kurupam rural average
- Electricity for lighting 40% 68%
- Toilet within the home 0% 9%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 90%
- Tap water 0% 10%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 8%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 9%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 90%
- Use banking services 98% 49%
- Television 9% 24%
- Mobile phone 2% 26%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 78% 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 Santhoshapuram?

■ Santhoshapuram · ■ Kurupam rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 62.3% 57.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 881 1017
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1143 952
- Working population 60.0% 56.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.3% for men and 51.9% for women. 65% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 3 (3%) · ■ Farm labourers 12 (11%) · ■ Other work 1 (1%) · ■ Marginal 98 (86%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Kurupam
- Konaguda 224 people
- Tiyyali 220 people
- Relliguda @ Malliguda 214 people
- Yeguvaballeru 193 people
- Tatchidi 187 people
- Arikakoridi 162 people
- Gangannadora Valasa 158 people
- Potivada 147 people

All 95 villages in Kurupam

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Santhoshapuram? 535534
- How far is Santhoshapuram from Vizianagaram? 125 km by road
- What is the population of Santhoshapuram? 190 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Santhoshapuram in? Vizianagaram district (Kurupam sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Santhoshapuram? 62.3% (Census 2011)

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