# Belodu Village, Gummagatta, Anantapur (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Gummagatta, Anantapur 

# Belodu

Belodu is a village in Gummagatta sub-district of Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **515867**. The 2011 Census counted **4,437 people in 977 households**, the 6th largest of 11 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.9%.

- 4,437people (2011)
- 977households
- 57.6%literacy
- 515867PIN code

## Belodu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Belodu is 515867.** Belodu falls in Gummagatta sub-district, Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code515867
- Gram panchayatBelodu&Nethrapalle
- Community development blockGummagatta
- Census village code594920

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

## How far is Belodu from nearby towns?

- Gummagatta (sub-district HQ)29 km by road
- Anantapur (district HQ)111 km by road
- Rayadurg (nearest town)10 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 Belodu?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Belodu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public 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 school5–10 km · Rayadurg
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Rayadurg
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gummagutta
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 14 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 Belodu known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, paddy and bengal gram**. About 92% of the 2,062 hectares of village land is sown, and 166 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 Belodu

Of every 100 households in Belodu in 2011, 76 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Belodu · ■ Gummagatta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**86%

Tap water ****92%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**96%

Use banking services ****62%**

**51%

Television ****28%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**9%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****35%**

**41%

Own their home ****94%**

**94%

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 Belodu?

■ Belodu · ■ Gummagatta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.6%**

**52.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****915**

**939

Working population ****54.6%**

**55.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.3% for men and 46.6% for women. 61% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 667 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 862 (36%) · **■** Household industry 7 (0%) · **■** Other work 211 (9%) · **■** Marginal 676 (28%)

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 Gummagatta

- Tallakera7,356 people
- Kalugodu6,781 people
- Gummagatta6,279 people
- Bhupasamudram4,735 people
- Galagala4,169 people
- Pulakunta3,299 people
- Rangasamudram2,047 people
- Veerapuram2,013 people

[All 11 villages in Gummagatta](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/anantapur/gummagatta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Belodu?515867
- How far is Belodu from Anantapur?111 km by road
- What is the population of Belodu?4,437 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Belodu in?Anantapur district (Gummagatta sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Belodu?57.6% (Census 2011)
