# Kodur Village, Chilamathur, Anantapur (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Chilamathur, Anantapur 

# Kodur

Kodur is a village in Chilamathur sub-district of Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **515601**. The 2011 Census counted **8,813 people in 2,180 households**, the 2nd largest of 15 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 61.5%.

- 8,813people (2011)
- 2,180households
- 60.1%literacy
- 515601PIN code

## Kodur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kodur is 515601.** Kodur falls in Chilamathur sub-district, Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code515601
- Gram panchayatKodur
- Community development blockChilamathur
- Census village code595583

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kodur from nearby towns?

- Chilamathur (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Anantapur (district HQ)110 km by road
- Hindupur (nearest town)33 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 Kodur?

23 services counted by the Census are inside Kodur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 12 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chilamathur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hindupur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Chilamathur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 18 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 Kodur known for?

The main crops are **maize, ground nut and mulberry**. About 11% of the 4,082 hectares of village land is sown, and 370 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 Kodur

Of every 100 households in Kodur in 2011, 88 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kodur · ■ Chilamathur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**80%

Tap water ****90%**

**84%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**86%

Use banking services ****71%**

**73%

Television ****54%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**29%

Own their home ****96%**

**92%

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 Kodur?

■ Kodur · ■ Chilamathur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.1%**

**61.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983**

**998

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****942**

**968

Working population ****54.9%**

**52.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.5% for men and 49.5% for women. 59% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 896 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,481 (31%) · **■** Household industry 141 (3%) · **■** Other work 736 (15%) · **■** Marginal 1,587 (33%)

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 Chilamathur

- Chilamathur15,449 people
- Demakethepalle4,602 people
- Chagaluru4,262 people
- Settipalle2,990 people
- Somaghatta2,963 people

[All 21 villages in Chilamathur](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/anantapur/chilamathur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kodur?515601
- How far is Kodur from Anantapur?110 km by road
- What is the population of Kodur?8,813 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kodur in?Anantapur district (Chilamathur sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kodur?60.1% (Census 2011)
