# Duradakunta Village, Kalyandurg, Anantapur (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Kalyandurg, Anantapur 

# Duradakunta

Duradakunta is a village in Kalyandurg sub-district of Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **515787**. The 2011 Census counted **2,345 people in 553 households**, the 12th largest of 15 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.9%.

- 2,345people (2011)
- 553households
- 67.5%literacy
- 515787PIN code

## Duradakunta PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Duradakunta is 515787.** Duradakunta falls in Kalyandurg sub-district, Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code515787
- Gram panchayatDuradakunta
- Community development blockKalyandurg
- Census village code594947

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

## How far is Duradakunta from nearby towns?

- Kalyandurg (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Anantapur (district HQ)72 km by road
- Rayadurg (nearest town)54 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 Duradakunta?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn 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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Kalyandurg
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kalyandurg
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)18 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 Duradakunta known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and bengal gram**. About 87% of the 305 hectares of village land is sown, and 41 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 Duradakunta

Of every 100 households in Duradakunta in 2011, 91 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Duradakunta · ■ Kalyandurg rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**82%

Tap water ****100%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****93%**

**73%

Television ****55%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**8%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****34%**

**32%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Duradakunta?

■ Duradakunta · ■ Kalyandurg rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.5%**

**59.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1004**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1022**

**914

Working population ****57.8%**

**56.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.9% for men and 60.1% for women. 61% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 615 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 536 (40%) · **■** Household industry 30 (2%) · **■** Other work 148 (11%) · **■** Marginal 27 (2%)

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 Kalyandurg

- Manirevu3,882 people
- Golla3,356 people
- Hulikal3,262 people
- Chapiri2,751 people
- Bedrahalli2,202 people
- Kurubarahalli1,295 people
- Varli754 people

[All 15 villages in Kalyandurg](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/anantapur/kalyandurg/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Duradakunta?515787
- How far is Duradakunta from Anantapur?72 km by road
- What is the population of Duradakunta?2,345 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Duradakunta in?Anantapur district (Kalyandurg sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Duradakunta?67.5% (Census 2011)
