Village · Merakamudidam, Vizianagaram
# Vootapalle

Vootapalle is a village in Merakamudidam sub-district of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 535102. The 2011 Census counted 2,028 people in 495 households, the 7th largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 50.3%.
- 2,028 people (2011)
- 495 households
- 46.5% literacy
- 535102 PIN code

## Vootapalle PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Vootapalle is 535102. Vootapalle falls in Merakamudidam sub-district, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 535102
- Gram panchayat Vootapalle
- Community development block Merakamudidam
- Census village code 582606

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

## How far is Vootapalle from nearby towns?
- Merakamudidam (sub-district HQ) 4 km by road
- Vizianagaram (district HQ) 55 km by road
- Bobbili (nearest town) 36 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Vootapalle?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Vootapalle; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre 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 5–10 km · Bhyripuram
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Garividi
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Garividi
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

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

About 81% of the 627 hectares of village land is sown, and 56 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Vootapalle

Of every 100 households in Vootapalle in 2011, 57 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Vootapalle · ■ Merakamudidam rural average
- Electricity for lighting 57% 81%
- Toilet within the home 4% 8%
- No toilet (open defecation) 96% 92%
- Tap water 1% 31%
- Drinking water within premises 1% 4%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 3% 8%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 96% 92%
- Use banking services 26% 48%
- Television 26% 33%
- Mobile phone 38% 34%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 5% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 48% 44%
- Own their home 90% 94%

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

## What is the population of Vootapalle?

■ Vootapalle · ■ Merakamudidam rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 46.5% 50.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1008 997
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 897 965
- Working population 55.8% 54.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.4% for men and 35.8% for women. 57% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 351 (31%) · ■ Farm labourers 295 (26%) · ■ Household industry 17 (2%) · ■ Other work 65 (6%) · ■ Marginal 403 (36%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Merakamudidam
- Merakamudidam 4,257 people
- Budarayavalasa 2,688 people
- Bhyripuram 2,642 people
- Garugubilli 2,296 people
- Sathamvalasa 1,616 people
- Ippalavalasa 1,602 people
- Ravivalasa Mudidam 1,600 people
- Bheemavaram 1,589 people

All 41 villages in Merakamudidam

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Vootapalle? 535102
- How far is Vootapalle from Vizianagaram? 55 km by road
- What is the population of Vootapalle? 2,028 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vootapalle in? Vizianagaram district (Merakamudidam sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Vootapalle? 46.5% (Census 2011)

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