# Sambara Village, Makkuva, Vizianagaram (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Makkuva, Vizianagaram 

# Sambara

Sambara is a village in Makkuva sub-district of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **535501**. The 2011 Census counted **4,134 people in 1,046 households**, the 2nd largest of 49 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.2%.

- 4,134people (2011)
- 1,046households
- 60.2%literacy
- 535501PIN code

## Sambara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sambara is 535501.** Sambara falls in Makkuva sub-district, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code535501
- Gram panchayatSambara
- Community development blockMakkuva
- Census village code582209

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sambara from nearby towns?

- Makkuva (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Vizianagaram (district HQ)86 km by road
- Bobbili (nearest town)24 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Sambara?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Sambara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Makkuva
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bobbili
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bobbili
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sambara known for?

About 62% of the 606 hectares of village land is sown, and 314 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sambara

Of every 100 households in Sambara in 2011, 87 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sambara · ■ Makkuva rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**92%

Tap water ****23%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**87%

Use banking services ****62%**

**42%

Television ****45%**

**39%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****39%**

**42%

Own their home ****91%**

**91%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sambara?

■ Sambara · ■ Makkuva rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.2%**

**55.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****923**

**1007

Working population ****53.9%**

**55.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.1% for men and 48.5% for women. 58% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 468 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,069 (48%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 260 (12%) · **■** Marginal 418 (19%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Makkuva

- Makkuva8,272 people
- Markondaputti2,172 people
- Venkatabhyripuram1,819 people
- Chemudu1,755 people
- Sirlam1,738 people

[All 54 villages in Makkuva](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/vizianagaram/makkuva/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sambara?535501
- How far is Sambara from Vizianagaram?86 km by road
- What is the population of Sambara?4,134 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sambara in?Vizianagaram district (Makkuva sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sambara?60.2% (Census 2011)
