# Thumucherla Village, Kanaganapalle, Anantapur (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/anantapur/kanaganapalle/thumucherla/ Village · Kanaganapalle, Anantapur # Thumucherla Thumucherla is a village in Kanaganapalle sub-district of Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **515641**. The 2011 Census counted **4,515 people in 1,090 households**, the 3rd largest of 10 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.7%. - 4,515people (2011) - 1,090households - 53.5%literacy - 515641PIN code ## Thumucherla PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Thumucherla is 515641.** Thumucherla falls in Kanaganapalle sub-district, Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code515641 - Gram panchayatThumucherla&Kondapalle - Community development blockKanaganapalle - Census village code595143 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Thumucherla from nearby towns? - Kanaganapalle (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Anantapur (district HQ)38 km by road - Dharmavaram (nearest town)35 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 Thumucherla? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Thumucherla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●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 school10+ km · Kanaganapalle - ○Degree college10+ km · Dharmavaram - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kanaganapalle - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps - Electricity (2011)10 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 Thumucherla known for? The main crops are **ground nut, paddy and red gram**. About 16% of the 5,408 hectares of village land is sown, and 215 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 Thumucherla Of every 100 households in Thumucherla in 2011, 94 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Thumucherla · ■ Kanaganapalle rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **95% Toilet within the home ****10%** **13% No toilet (open defecation) ****90%** **84% Tap water ****90%** **86% Drinking water within premises ****18%** **23% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **90% Use banking services ****91%** **86% Television ****42%** **49% Mobile phone ****51%** **58% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****31%** **26% 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 Thumucherla? ■ Thumucherla · ■ Kanaganapalle rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****53.5%** **59.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947** **933 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****926** **877 Working population ****60.2%** **55.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 60.6% for men and 46.0% for women. 62% of men and 58% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 980 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,043 (38%) · **■** Household industry 37 (1%) · **■** Other work 193 (7%) · **■** Marginal 465 (17%) 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 Kanaganapalle - Kanaganapalle6,965 people - Maddalacheruvu6,426 people - Mukthapuram4,093 people - Thogarakunta4,059 people - Dadalur3,505 people - Elakkuntla3,094 people [All 10 villages in Kanaganapalle](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/anantapur/kanaganapalle/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Thumucherla?515641 - How far is Thumucherla from Anantapur?38 km by road - What is the population of Thumucherla?4,515 (Census 2011) - Which district is Thumucherla in?Anantapur district (Kanaganapalle sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Thumucherla?53.5% (Census 2011)