# Kirikera Village, Hindupur, Anantapur (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/anantapur/hindupur/kirikera/ Village · Hindupur, Anantapur # Kirikera Kirikera is a village in Hindupur sub-district of Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **515221**. The 2011 Census counted **11,184 people in 2,695 households**, the 1st largest of 14 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.0%. - 11,184people (2011) - 2,695households - 74.3%literacy - 515221PIN code ## Kirikera PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kirikera is 515221.** Kirikera falls in Hindupur sub-district, Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code515221 - Gram panchayatKirikera - Community development blockHindupur - Census village code595560 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kirikera from nearby towns? - Hindupur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Anantapur (district HQ)110 km by road - Hindupur (nearest town)8 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 Kirikera? 26 services counted by the Census are inside Kirikera; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 9 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Hindupur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Hindupur - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 18 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 Kirikera known for? The main crops are **maize, ground nut and paddy**. About 22% of the 1,395 hectares of village land is sown, and 207 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 Kirikera Of every 100 households in Kirikera in 2011, 95 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kirikera · ■ Hindupur rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **94% Toilet within the home ****46%** **33% No toilet (open defecation) ****54%** **65% Tap water ****80%** **90% Drinking water within premises ****19%** **17% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****34%** **15% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****61%** **83% Use banking services ****46%** **55% Television ****66%** **55% Mobile phone ****61%** **48% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****18%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****18%** **24% Own their home ****71%** **87% 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 Kirikera? ■ Kirikera · ■ Hindupur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.3%** **65.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1008** **972 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****998** **958 Working population ****45.3%** **49.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.5% for men and 66.0% for women. 59% of men and 32% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 380 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 780 (15%) · **■** Household industry 870 (17%) · **■** Other work 2,428 (48%) · **■** Marginal 612 (12%) 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 Hindupur - Chowlur6,038 people - Maluguru5,942 people - Sreekanthapuram5,232 people - Chalivendala5,231 people [All 14 villages in Hindupur](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/anantapur/hindupur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kirikera?515221 - How far is Kirikera from Anantapur?110 km by road - What is the population of Kirikera?11,184 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kirikera in?Anantapur district (Hindupur sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Kirikera?74.3% (Census 2011)