Village · Gorantla, Anantapur
# Mallapalle

Mallapalle is a village in Gorantla sub-district of Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 515231. The 2011 Census counted 3,040 people in 722 households, the 9th largest of 18 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 62.4%.
- 3,040 people (2011)
- 722 households
- 63.5% literacy
- 515231 PIN code

## Mallapalle PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Mallapalle is 515231. Mallapalle falls in Gorantla sub-district, Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 515231
- Gram panchayat Mallapalle
- Community development block Gorantla
- Census village code 595521

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

## How far is Mallapalle from nearby towns?
- Gorantla (sub-district HQ) 5 km by road
- Anantapur (district HQ) 90 km by road
- Hindupur (nearest town) 12 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Mallapalle?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Mallapalle; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 5 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Gorantla
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Gorantla
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Gorantla
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 16 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 Mallapalle known for?

The main crops are ground nut, paddy and maize. About 36% of the 2,756 hectares of village land is sown, and 49 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Mallapalle

Of every 100 households in Mallapalle in 2011, 90 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mallapalle · ■ Gorantla rural average
- Electricity for lighting 90% 90%
- Toilet within the home 13% 28%
- No toilet (open defecation) 87% 71%
- Tap water 94% 90%
- Drinking water within premises 61% 36%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 4% 12%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 95% 85%
- Use banking services 93% 73%
- Television 43% 49%
- Mobile phone 58% 55%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 9% 11%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 31% 28%
- Own their home 94% 86%

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

## What is the population of Mallapalle?

■ Mallapalle · ■ Gorantla rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 63.5% 62.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 940 981
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 864 928
- Working population 59.0% 52.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.0% for men and 52.4% for women. 63% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 691 (39%) · ■ Farm labourers 487 (27%) · ■ Household industry 45 (3%) · ■ Other work 353 (20%) · ■ Marginal 218 (12%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Gorantla
- Vanavolu 6,872 people
- Puleru 3,472 people
- Palasamudram 3,404 people
- Gangampalle 3,207 people
- Kammavaripalle 2,807 people
- Vadigepalle 2,795 people
- Jakkasamudram 712 people
- Buganipalle 504 people

All 21 villages in Gorantla

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Mallapalle? 515231
- How far is Mallapalle from Anantapur? 90 km by road
- What is the population of Mallapalle? 3,040 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mallapalle in? Anantapur district (Gorantla sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mallapalle? 63.5% (Census 2011)

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