# Pulakunta Village, Gummagatta, Anantapur (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/anantapur/gummagatta/pulakunta/ Village · Gummagatta, Anantapur # Pulakunta Pulakunta is a village in Gummagatta sub-district of Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **515865**. The 2011 Census counted **3,299 people in 618 households**, the 8th largest of 11 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 36.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.9%. - 3,299people (2011) - 618households - 36.9%literacy - 515865PIN code ## Pulakunta PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pulakunta is 515865.** Pulakunta falls in Gummagatta sub-district, Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code515865 - Gram panchayatPulakunta - Community development blockGummagatta - Census village code594924 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pulakunta from nearby towns? - Gummagatta (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Anantapur (district HQ)109 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 Pulakunta? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Pulakunta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rayadurg - ○Degree college5–10 km · Rayadurg - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gummagatta - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 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 Pulakunta known for? The main crops are **ground nut, paddy and bengal gram**. About 85% of the 1,650 hectares of village land is sown, and 140 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 Pulakunta Of every 100 households in Pulakunta in 2011, 78 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Pulakunta · ■ Gummagatta rural average Electricity for lighting ****78%** **82% Toilet within the home ****4%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****76%** **86% Tap water ****95%** **78% Drinking water within premises ****5%** **7% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **96% Use banking services ****37%** **51% Television ****30%** **33% Mobile phone ****49%** **42% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****12%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****40%** **41% Own their home ****95%** **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 Pulakunta? ■ Pulakunta · ■ Gummagatta rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****36.9%** **52.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943** **972 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****993** **939 Working population ****55.5%** **55.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 45.7% for men and 27.5% for women. 56% of men and 55% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 206 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,300 (71%) · **■** Household industry 6 (0%) · **■** Other work 237 (13%) · **■** Marginal 82 (4%) 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 - Gummagatta6,279 people - Bhupasamudram4,735 people - Belodu4,437 people - Galagala4,169 people - Rangasamudram2,047 people - Veerapuram2,013 people - S.Hosahalli449 people [All 11 villages in Gummagatta](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/anantapur/gummagatta/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pulakunta?515865 - How far is Pulakunta from Anantapur?109 km by road - What is the population of Pulakunta?3,299 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pulakunta in?Anantapur district (Gummagatta sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Pulakunta?36.9% (Census 2011)