# Katepalle Village, Gorantla, Anantapur (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Gorantla, Anantapur 

# Katepalle

Katepalle is a village in Gorantla sub-district of Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **515241**. The 2011 Census counted **277 people in 69 households**, the 15th largest of 18 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.4%.

- 277people (2011)
- 69households
- 54.3%literacy
- 515241PIN code

## Katepalle PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Katepalle is 515241.** Katepalle falls in Gorantla sub-district, Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code515241
- Gram panchayatPalasamudram
- Community development blockGorantla
- Census village code595523

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

## How far is Katepalle from nearby towns?

- Gorantla (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Anantapur (district HQ)83 km by road
- Hindupur (nearest town)30 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 Katepalle?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Katepalle; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gorantla
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Gorantla
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gorantla
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 17 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 Katepalle known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, paddy and sun flower**. About 28% of the 229 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 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 Katepalle

Of every 100 households in Katepalle in 2011, 79 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Katepalle · ■ Gorantla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**71%

Tap water ****96%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**85%

Use banking services ****82%**

**73%

Television ****32%**

**49%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**11%

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

**1%

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

**28%

Own their home ****96%**

**86%

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 Katepalle?

■ Katepalle · ■ Gorantla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.3%**

**62.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****993**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1125**

**928

Working population ****51.3%**

**52.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.9% for men and 38.3% for women. 51% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 40 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 3 (2%) · **■** Marginal 95 (67%)

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 Gorantla

- Vadigepalle2,795 people
- Jakkasamudram712 people
- Buganipalle504 people
- Maredipalle495 people
- Devulacheruvu238 people
- Ragimakulapalle216 people
- Jowkuledudinne37 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Katepalle?515241
- How far is Katepalle from Anantapur?83 km by road
- What is the population of Katepalle?277 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Katepalle in?Anantapur district (Gorantla sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Katepalle?54.3% (Census 2011)