Village · Pusapatirega, Vizianagaram
# Perapuram

Perapuram is a village in Pusapatirega sub-district of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 535204. The 2011 Census counted 2,191 people in 557 households, the 10th largest of 36 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 49.0%.
- 2,191 people (2011)
- 557 households
- 53.9% literacy
- 535204 PIN code

## Perapuram PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Perapuram is 535204. Perapuram falls in Pusapatirega sub-district, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 535204
- Gram panchayat Perapuram
- Community development block Pusapatirega
- Census village code 583181

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

## How far is Perapuram from nearby towns?
- Pusapatirega (sub-district HQ) 3 km by road
- Vizianagaram (district HQ) 20 km by road
- Vizianagaram (nearest town) 20 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Perapuram?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● National highway In village
- ● State highway 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 under 5 km · Pusapatirega
- ○ Degree college under 5 km · Pusapatirega
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Vizianagaram
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library under 5 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 Perapuram known for?

About 63% of the 253 hectares of village land is sown, and 69 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Perapuram

Of every 100 households in Perapuram in 2011, 85 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Perapuram · ■ Pusapatirega rural average
- Electricity for lighting 85% 89%
- Toilet within the home 19% 11%
- No toilet (open defecation) 81% 88%
- Tap water 81% 38%
- Drinking water within premises 12% 11%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 18% 12%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 82% 86%
- Use banking services 76% 54%
- Television 37% 38%
- Mobile phone 46% 43%
- Computer with internet 1% 0%
- Two-wheeler 9% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 32% 34%
- Own their home 91% 91%

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

## What is the population of Perapuram?

■ Perapuram · ■ Pusapatirega rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 53.9% 49.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 967 971
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 855 971
- Working population 49.7% 50.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.9% for men and 47.8% for women. 59% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 135 (12%) · ■ Farm labourers 736 (68%) · ■ Household industry 15 (1%) · ■ Other work 191 (18%) · ■ Marginal 11 (1%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Pusapatirega
- Pathivada 4,109 people
- Vempadam 3,566 people
- Kopperla 2,483 people
- Chodamma Agraharam 2,313 people
- Kovvada Agraharam 1,932 people
- Kandivalasa 1,731 people
- Kanimetta 1,600 people
- Govindapuram 1,591 people

All 37 villages in Pusapatirega

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Perapuram? 535204
- How far is Perapuram from Vizianagaram? 20 km by road
- What is the population of Perapuram? 2,191 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Perapuram in? Vizianagaram district (Pusapatirega sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Perapuram? 53.9% (Census 2011)

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