Village · Merakamudidam, Vizianagaram
# Rachagumadam

Rachagumadam is a village in Merakamudidam sub-district of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 535102. The 2011 Census counted 1,017 people in 246 households, the 20th largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 50.3%.
- 1,017 people (2011)
- 246 households
- 56.4% literacy
- 535102 PIN code

## Rachagumadam PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Rachagumadam is 535102. Rachagumadam falls in Merakamudidam sub-district, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 535102
- Gram panchayat Rachagumadam
- Community development block Merakamudidam
- Census village code 582611

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

## How far is Rachagumadam from nearby towns?
- Merakamudidam (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road
- Vizianagaram (district HQ) 46 km by road
- Bobbili (nearest town) 42 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Rachagumadam?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Cheepurupalle
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Cheepurupalle
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Garividi
- ○ 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 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Rachagumadam known for?

About 66% of the 599 hectares of village land is sown, and 121 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Rachagumadam

Of every 100 households in Rachagumadam in 2011, 95 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rachagumadam · ■ Merakamudidam rural average
- Electricity for lighting 95% 81%
- Toilet within the home 8% 8%
- No toilet (open defecation) 92% 92%
- Tap water 4% 31%
- Drinking water within premises 5% 4%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 6% 8%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 94% 92%
- Use banking services 16% 48%
- Television 32% 33%
- Mobile phone 23% 34%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 8% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 60% 44%
- Own their home 97% 94%

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

## What is the population of Rachagumadam?

■ Rachagumadam · ■ Merakamudidam rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 56.4% 50.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1080 997
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 984 965
- Working population 59.1% 54.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.3% for men and 46.5% for women. 64% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 62 (10%) · ■ Farm labourers 497 (83%) · ■ Household industry 33 (5%) · ■ Other work 7 (1%) · ■ Marginal 2 (0%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Merakamudidam
- Korlam 1,124 people
- Gopannavalasa 1,091 people
- Ramayavalasa 1,085 people
- Siridevipuram 1,026 people
- Gathada @ Sriran Garaja Puram 1,009 people
- Syamayavalasa 911 people
- Somalingapuram 905 people
- Puthikavalasa 891 people

All 41 villages in Merakamudidam

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Rachagumadam? 535102
- How far is Rachagumadam from Vizianagaram? 46 km by road
- What is the population of Rachagumadam? 1,017 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rachagumadam in? Vizianagaram district (Merakamudidam sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Rachagumadam? 56.4% (Census 2011)

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