# Elukuntla Village, Dharmavaram, Anantapur (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Dharmavaram, Anantapur 

# Elukuntla

Elukuntla is a village in Dharmavaram sub-district of Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **515159**. The 2011 Census counted **1,998 people in 516 households**, the 10th largest of 12 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.2%.

- 1,998people (2011)
- 516households
- 57.7%literacy
- 515159PIN code

## Elukuntla PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Elukuntla is 515159.** Elukuntla falls in Dharmavaram sub-district, Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code515159
- Gram panchayatElukuntla
- Community development blockDharmavaram
- Census village code595165

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

## How far is Elukuntla from nearby towns?

- Dharmavaram (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Anantapur (district HQ)65 km by road
- Dharmavaram (nearest town)25 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 Elukuntla?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dharmavaram
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dharmavaram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dharmavaram
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Elukuntla known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, paddy and red gram**. About 64% of the 1,987 hectares of village land is sown, and 175 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 Elukuntla

Of every 100 households in Elukuntla in 2011, 98 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Elukuntla · ■ Dharmavaram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**72%

Tap water ****76%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**79%

Use banking services ****77%**

**61%

Television ****47%**

**60%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****39%**

**19%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Elukuntla?

■ Elukuntla · ■ Dharmavaram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.7%**

**60.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1064**

**896

Working population ****62.0%**

**52.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.5% for men and 47.1% for women. 64% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 627 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 450 (36%) · **■** Household industry 40 (3%) · **■** Other work 81 (7%) · **■** Marginal 41 (3%)

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 Dharmavaram

- Darsimala3,591 people
- Pothulanagepalle3,397 people
- Mallakalva3,302 people
- Nelakota2,082 people
- Thummala1,468 people
- Subbaraopeta764 people

[All 13 villages in Dharmavaram](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/anantapur/dharmavaram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Elukuntla?515159
- How far is Elukuntla from Anantapur?65 km by road
- What is the population of Elukuntla?1,998 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Elukuntla in?Anantapur district (Dharmavaram sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Elukuntla?57.7% (Census 2011)
