# Arikatota Village, Ramabhadrapuram – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/vizianagaram/ramabhadrapuram/arikatota/ Village · Ramabhadrapuram, Vizianagaram # Arikatota Arikatota is a village in Ramabhadrapuram sub-district of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **535579**. The 2011 Census counted **4,667 people in 1,210 households**, the 3rd largest of 31 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.5%. - 4,667people (2011) - 1,210households - 55.3%literacy - 535579PIN code ## Arikatota PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Arikatota is 535579.** Arikatota falls in Ramabhadrapuram sub-district, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code535579 - Gram panchayatArikatota - Community development blockRamabhadrapuram - Census village code582508 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Arikatota from nearby towns? - Ramabhadrapuram (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Vizianagaram (district HQ)41 km by road - Bobbili (nearest town)20 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 Arikatota? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Arikatota; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●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 - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ramabhadrapuram - ○Degree college10+ km · Bobbili - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bobbili - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap 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](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Arikatota known for? About 73% of the 1,068 hectares of village land is sown, and 328 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 Arikatota Of every 100 households in Arikatota in 2011, 89 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Arikatota · ■ Ramabhadrapuram rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **87% Toilet within the home ****5%** **10% No toilet (open defecation) ****95%** **89% Tap water ****71%** **42% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **5% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%** **12% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%** **87% Use banking services ****28%** **43% Television ****37%** **39% Mobile phone ****31%** **33% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****48%** **42% Own their home ****93%** **90% 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 Arikatota? ■ Arikatota · ■ Ramabhadrapuram rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****55.3%** **52.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1016** **1029 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****869** **1000 Working population ****55.4%** **54.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 65.7% for men and 45.3% for women. 60% of men and 51% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 301 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,798 (70%) · **■** Household industry 138 (5%) · **■** Other work 327 (13%) · **■** Marginal 23 (1%) 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 Ramabhadrapuram - Ramabhadrapuram10,962 people - Kottakki6,079 people - Rompalle2,625 people - Tarapuram2,524 people - Kondakenguva2,482 people - Patarega2,394 people [All 32 villages in Ramabhadrapuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/vizianagaram/ramabhadrapuram/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Arikatota?535579 - How far is Arikatota from Vizianagaram?41 km by road - What is the population of Arikatota?4,667 (Census 2011) - Which district is Arikatota in?Vizianagaram district (Ramabhadrapuram sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Arikatota?55.3% (Census 2011)