Village · Gooty, Anantapur
# Jakkalacheruvu

Jakkalacheruvu is a village in Gooty sub-district of Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 515401. The 2011 Census counted 4,566 people in 1,109 households, the 1st largest of 22 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 56.5%.
- 4,566 people (2011)
- 1,109 households
- 58.0% literacy
- 515401 PIN code

## Jakkalacheruvu PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Jakkalacheruvu is 515401. Jakkalacheruvu falls in Gooty sub-district, Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 515401
- Gram panchayat Jakkalacheruvu&Ishurallapalle
- Community development block Gooty
- Census village code 594759

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

## How far is Jakkalacheruvu from nearby towns?
- Gooty (sub-district HQ) 14 km by road
- Anantapur (district HQ) 65 km by road
- Guntakal (nearest town) 45 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Jakkalacheruvu?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Jakkalacheruvu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 4 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 2 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Railway station 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 10+ km · Gooty
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Gooty
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Gooty
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 7 h summer · 9 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jakkalacheruvu known for?

The main crops are ground nut, sun flower and paddy. About 56% of the 2,049 hectares of village land is sown, and 175 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Jakkalacheruvu

Of every 100 households in Jakkalacheruvu in 2011, 90 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jakkalacheruvu · ■ Gooty rural average
- Electricity for lighting 90% 92%
- Toilet within the home 17% 15%
- No toilet (open defecation) 80% 80%
- Tap water 76% 69%
- Drinking water within premises 10% 10%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 13% 9%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 86% 90%
- Use banking services 68% 68%
- Television 59% 61%
- Mobile phone 58% 60%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 7% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 21% 20%
- Own their home 92% 94%

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

## What is the population of Jakkalacheruvu?

■ Jakkalacheruvu · ■ Gooty rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 58.0% 56.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 904 970
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 950 942
- Working population 53.3% 52.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.0% for men and 43.5% for women. 54% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 366 (15%) · ■ Farm labourers 608 (25%) · ■ Household industry 52 (2%) · ■ Other work 614 (25%) · ■ Marginal 795 (33%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Gooty
- Bethapalle 3,712 people
- Kojjepalle 3,622 people
- Kothapeta 3,158 people
- Thondapadu 3,034 people

All 22 villages in Gooty

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Jakkalacheruvu? 515401
- How far is Jakkalacheruvu from Anantapur? 65 km by road
- What is the population of Jakkalacheruvu? 4,566 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jakkalacheruvu in? Anantapur district (Gooty sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jakkalacheruvu? 58.0% (Census 2011)

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