Village · Lakkavarapukota, Vizianagaram
# Ganivada

Ganivada is a village in Lakkavarapukota sub-district of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 535161. The 2011 Census counted 2,633 people in 674 households, the 7th largest of 32 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.1%.
- 2,633 people (2011)
- 674 households
- 63.9% literacy
- 535161 PIN code

## Ganivada PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Ganivada is 535161. Ganivada falls in Lakkavarapukota sub-district, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 535161
- Gram panchayat Ganivada
- Community development block Lakkavarapukota
- Census village code 583056

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

## How far is Ganivada from nearby towns?
- Lakkavarapukota (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road
- Vizianagaram (district HQ) 44 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (nearest town) 35 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Ganivada?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Ganivada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 3 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Lakkavarapukota
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Surngavarapukota
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Surngavarapukota
- ○ 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 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- 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 Ganivada known for?

About 78% of the 556 hectares of village land is sown, and 312 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Ganivada

Of every 100 households in Ganivada in 2011, 91 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ganivada · ■ Lakkavarapukota rural average
- Electricity for lighting 91% 92%
- Toilet within the home 15% 13%
- No toilet (open defecation) 84% 86%
- Tap water 19% 45%
- Drinking water within premises 11% 10%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 9% 12%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 82% 87%
- Use banking services 55% 36%
- Television 48% 46%
- Mobile phone 55% 44%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 14% 10%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 22% 31%
- Own their home 93% 92%

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

## What is the population of Ganivada?

■ Ganivada · ■ Lakkavarapukota rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 63.9% 58.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 980 999
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 832 964
- Working population 50.1% 45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.8% for men and 50.8% for women. 60% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 432 (33%) · ■ Farm labourers 197 (15%) · ■ Household industry 49 (4%) · ■ Other work 298 (23%) · ■ Marginal 343 (26%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Lakkavarapukota
- Chanduluru 3,298 people
- Malliveedu 3,128 people
- Goljam 3,004 people
- Kallepalle 2,928 people
- Kotyada 2,551 people
- Khasapeta 2,211 people
- Bheemali 1,909 people
- Rangarayapuram Agraharam 1,897 people

All 32 villages in Lakkavarapukota

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Ganivada? 535161
- How far is Ganivada from Vizianagaram? 44 km by road
- What is the population of Ganivada? 2,633 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ganivada in? Vizianagaram district (Lakkavarapukota sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ganivada? 63.9% (Census 2011)

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