Village · Lingapalem, West Godavari
# Dharmajigudem

Dharmajigudem is a village in Lingapalem sub-district of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 534462. The 2011 Census counted 8,564 people in 2,382 households, the 1st largest of 24 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.6%.
- 8,564 people (2011)
- 2,382 households
- 76.2% literacy
- 534462 PIN code

## Dharmajigudem PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Dharmajigudem is 534462. Dharmajigudem falls in Lingapalem sub-district, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 534462
- Gram panchayat Dharmajigudem
- Community development block Lingapalem
- Census village code 587977

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

## How far is Dharmajigudem from nearby towns?
- Lingapalem (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road
- Eluru (district HQ) 30 km by road
- Eluru (nearest town) 30 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Dharmajigudem?

27 services counted by the Census are inside Dharmajigudem; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 5 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Secondary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Degree college In village · 1 private
- ● ITI / vocational school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 2
- ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Internet / Common Service Centre In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● ATM In village
- ● Commercial bank In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap 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 Dharmajigudem known for?

About 48% of the 1,286 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,039 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Dharmajigudem

Of every 100 households in Dharmajigudem in 2011, 91 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 27 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dharmajigudem · ■ Lingapalem rural average
- Electricity for lighting 91% 91%
- Toilet within the home 67% 54%
- No toilet (open defecation) 32% 45%
- Tap water 94% 90%
- Drinking water within premises 61% 64%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 27% 16%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 71% 83%
- Use banking services 38% 43%
- Television 57% 60%
- Mobile phone 43% 46%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 16% 16%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 20% 16%
- Own their home 85% 92%

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

## What is the population of Dharmajigudem?

■ Dharmajigudem · ■ Lingapalem rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 76.2% 67.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 998 975
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 911 998
- Working population 51.4% 55.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.6% for men and 71.7% for women. 61% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 403 (9%) · ■ Farm labourers 2,748 (62%) · ■ Household industry 57 (1%) · ■ Other work 741 (17%) · ■ Marginal 450 (10%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Lingapalem
- Bhogole 5,709 people
- Ayyaparajugudem 3,842 people
- Kothulagokavaram 3,551 people
- Kothapalle 3,098 people

All 25 villages in Lingapalem

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Dharmajigudem? 534462
- How far is Dharmajigudem from Eluru? 30 km by road
- What is the population of Dharmajigudem? 8,564 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dharmajigudem in? West Godavari district (Lingapalem sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dharmajigudem? 76.2% (Census 2011)

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