Village · Gandlapenta, Anantapur # Chamalagondi Chamalagondi is a village in Gandlapenta sub-district of Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 515521. The 2011 Census counted 1,969 people in 514 households, the 4th largest of 12 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.6%. - 1,969 people (2011) - 514 households - 53.0% literacy - 515521 PIN code ## Chamalagondi PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Chamalagondi is 515521. Chamalagondi falls in Gandlapenta sub-district, Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 515521 - Gram panchayat Chamalagondi - Community development block Gandlapenta - Census village code 595246 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Chamalagondi from nearby towns? - Gandlapenta (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road - Anantapur (district HQ) 110 km by road - Kadiri (nearest town) 20 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Chamalagondi? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Chamalagondi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 7 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Gandlapenta - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Kadiri - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Gandlapenta - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 17 h summer · 17 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Chamalagondi known for? The main crops are ground nut, paddy and red gram. About 18% of the 1,316 hectares of village land is sown, and 25 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Chamalagondi Of every 100 households in Chamalagondi in 2011, 89 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Chamalagondi · ■ Gandlapenta rural average - Electricity for lighting 89% 92% - Toilet within the home 5% 15% - No toilet (open defecation) 95% 85% - Tap water 23% 64% - Drinking water within premises 0% 11% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 4% 6% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 96% 93% - Use banking services 63% 66% - Television 31% 38% - Mobile phone 45% 50% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 3% 5% - Car / jeep / van 0% 0% - None of these assets 46% 34% - Own their home 99% 94% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Chamalagondi? ■ Chamalagondi · ■ Gandlapenta rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 53.0% 58.6% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 963 985 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 912 884 - Working population 55.0% 50.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 67.0% for men and 38.5% for women. 59% of men and 51% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 445 (41%) · ■ Farm labourers 370 (34%) · ■ Household industry 2 (0%) · ■ Other work 98 (9%) · ■ Marginal 167 (15%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Gandlapenta - Gandlapenta 9,611 people - Malameedapalle 3,237 people - Somayajulapalle 2,272 people - Godduvelagala 1,839 people - Kurumamidi 1,813 people - Veparala 1,580 people - Thummalabylu 980 people All 13 villages in Gandlapenta ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chamalagondi? 515521 - How far is Chamalagondi from Anantapur? 110 km by road - What is the population of Chamalagondi? 1,969 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chamalagondi in? Anantapur district (Gandlapenta sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Chamalagondi? 53.0% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/anantapur/gandlapenta/chamalagondi/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.