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Avethi

Sankhavaram mandal
Pincode 533446
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Ganesh Nimajjanam

Avethi observes Ganesh Nimajjanam on Wednesday, 23 September 2026, along with the rest of Andhra Pradesh.

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Temple in Sankhavaram mandal

The principal temple recorded for Sankhavaram mandal is Sree Uma Rama Lingeswara Temple. No temple of this dedication is on record within Avethi itself.

Ganesh Nimajjanam in Andhra Pradesh

Called Vinayaka Chavithi. Clay idols, the 21-leaf puja and undrallu are central. Community mandapams run for days, the Khairatabad idol in Hyderabad being the largest and drawing the biggest immersion procession.

The regional form observed across Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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LGD code
587029
Pincode
533446
Post office
Sankhavaram
Population
283
Households
77
Literacy rate
25.4%
Sex ratio
1081 ♀/1000♂
Workers
194
Distance to district centre
33 km
Distance to mandal centre
9 km
Distance to Amaravati
204 km
Distance to Hyderabad
404 km
Nearest railway station
Annavaram · 24 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital Kottam · 17 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Avethi compares

By population, Avethi ranks #20 of 31 villages in Sankhavaram mandal.

Literacy rate
%
25.4%
−27.3% vs mandal average
Avethi
25.4%
Sankhavaram mandal
52.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,081
+86 vs mandal average
Avethi
1,081
Sankhavaram mandal
995
Household size
people per home
3.7
Same as the mandal average
Avethi
3.7
Sankhavaram mandal
3.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Avethi at a glance

Avethi is a village of 283 people in 77 households (Census 2011) in Sankhavaram mandal, Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh, the 20th-largest of 31 villages in Sankhavaram mandal. Literacy is 25%, 27 points below the mandal average of 53% and the sex ratio is 1,081 women per 1,000 men. It lies 33 km from the Kakinada district centre, 11 km from Rowthulapudi, the nearest town, 24 km from Annavaram railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 533446, served by Sankhavaram post office; the LGD village code is 587029. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital Kottam, 17 km away. The village votes in Tuni assembly constituency, represented by MLA Divya Yanamala. The population is estimated at 308 in 2026, up 9% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Velangi

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Avethi · this village28325%
Pedduru · Rowthulapudi15622%1.5 km E
Anumarthi · Sankhavaram975%1.7 km SE
Ondregula · Sankhavaram14819%2 km SW
Ginnelaram · Rowthulapudi13632%2.3 km NE
Dhara Mallapuram · Sankhavaram32845%3.7 km SW
Vogipalem · Rajavommangi38023%3.7 km NW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Avethi

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
No
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
14
Power hours (winter)
16
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
No
ASHA worker
No
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
PITHAPURAM
Distance to nearest town (km)
34
Distance to district HQ (km)
68
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
26
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
VELANGI
Total area (ha)
98
Irrigated area (ha)
6.5
Forest area (ha)
21.5

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Avethi

LGD code
587029
Pincode
533446
Post office
Sankhavaram
Population (Census 2011)
283
Population (projected 2026)
308
Households
77
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1081
Literacy rate
25.4%
Coordinates
17.45014°N, 82.29569°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Kakinada
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Tuni
Member of Parliament
Tangella Uday Srinivas
Member of Legislative Assembly
Divya Yanamala
Block / Mandal
Sankhavaram
Getting there

How to reach Avethi

Mandal centre
Sankhavaram · ≈ 9.2 km
≈ 19 min by car · 22 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Kakinada · ≈ 33 km
≈ 1 h 8 min by car · 1 h 21 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 10,784 people
Rowthulapudi · ≈ 11 km
≈ 23 min by car · 28 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Amaravati204 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad404 km
  • Chennai532 km
  • Bengaluru709 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationAnnavaram24 km
  • Bus stopRajavommangi Bus Stop13 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital Kottam17 km
  • ATM / bankBank of India15 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil17 km
  • CollegeGovt.Degree College26 km
  • Police stationAnnavarm Police Station22 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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