Village · Makkuva, Vizianagaram # Alagaruvu Alagaruvu is a village in Makkuva sub-district of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 535501. The 2011 Census counted 350 people in 79 households, the 39th largest of 49 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 36.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.2%. - 350 people (2011) - 79 households - 36.8% literacy - 535501 PIN code ## Alagaruvu PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Alagaruvu is 535501. Alagaruvu falls in Makkuva sub-district, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 535501 - Gram panchayat Panasabadra - Community development block Makkuva - Census village code 582182 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Alagaruvu from nearby towns? - Makkuva (sub-district HQ) 16 km by road - Vizianagaram (district HQ) 96 km by road - Bobbili (nearest town) 34 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Alagaruvu? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Alagaruvu; 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 - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Makkuva - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Bobbili - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Bobbili - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ 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 Alagaruvu known for? About 81% of the 91 hectares of village land is sown, and 11 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Alagaruvu Of every 100 households in Alagaruvu in 2011, 68 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Alagaruvu · ■ Makkuva rural average - Electricity for lighting 68% 84% - Toilet within the home 0% 8% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 92% - Tap water 0% 19% - Drinking water within premises 0% 9% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 11% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 87% - Use banking services 2% 42% - Television 4% 39% - Mobile phone 1% 34% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 0% 6% - Car / jeep / van 0% 0% - None of these assets 80% 42% - Own their home 100% 91% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Alagaruvu? ■ Alagaruvu · ■ Makkuva rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 36.8% 55.2% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1174 1002 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1824 1007 - Working population 55.1% 55.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 50.0% for men and 24.7% for women. 57% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 5 (3%) · ■ Farm labourers 166 (86%) · ■ Household industry 3 (2%) · ■ Other work 10 (5%) · ■ Marginal 9 (5%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Makkuva - Thotavalasa 513 people - Sanyasirajupuram @ Maripivalasa 463 people - Santeswaram 442 people - Bantumakkuva 440 people - Pedavootagadda 285 people - Lovarkhandi 282 people - Mukavalasa 271 people - Vijayarampuram 215 people All 54 villages in Makkuva ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Alagaruvu? 535501 - How far is Alagaruvu from Vizianagaram? 96 km by road - What is the population of Alagaruvu? 350 (Census 2011) - Which district is Alagaruvu in? Vizianagaram district (Makkuva sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Alagaruvu? 36.8% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/vizianagaram/makkuva/alagaruvu/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.