Village · Kanekal, Anantapur
# Brahmasamudram

Brahmasamudram is a village in Kanekal sub-district of Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 515871. The 2011 Census counted 2,593 people in 567 households, the 8th largest of 17 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.3%.
- 2,593 people (2011)
- 567 households
- 48.9% literacy
- 515871 PIN code

## Brahmasamudram PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Brahmasamudram is 515871. Brahmasamudram falls in Kanekal sub-district, Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 515871
- Gram panchayat Brahmasamudram
- Community development block Kanekal
- Census village code 594680

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Brahmasamudram from nearby towns?
- Kanekal (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road
- Anantapur (district HQ) 98 km by road
- Rayadurg (nearest town) 38 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Brahmasamudram?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Brahmasamudram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Kanekal
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Rayadurg
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Kanekal
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 9 h summer · 15 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Brahmasamudram known for?

The main crops are paddy, bengal gram and sun flower. About 93% of the 1,857 hectares of village land is sown, and 880 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Brahmasamudram

Of every 100 households in Brahmasamudram in 2011, 75 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Brahmasamudram · ■ Kanekal rural average
- Electricity for lighting 75% 89%
- Toilet within the home 18% 26%
- No toilet (open defecation) 82% 70%
- Tap water 99% 92%
- Drinking water within premises 14% 12%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 9% 15%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 90% 82%
- Use banking services 65% 62%
- Television 48% 55%
- Mobile phone 53% 52%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 16% 14%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 30% 26%
- Own their home 96% 89%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Brahmasamudram?

■ Brahmasamudram · ■ Kanekal rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 48.9% 55.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1015 975
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1025 895
- Working population 53.3% 54.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.8% for men and 37.2% for women. 56% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 165 (12%) · ■ Farm labourers 1,127 (81%) · ■ Household industry 8 (1%) · ■ Other work 80 (6%) · ■ Marginal 3 (0%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Kanekal
- Ganigera 5,523 people
- Hanakanahal 3,309 people
- Malyam 3,212 people
- Thumbiganur 2,718 people
- Bennikal 2,075 people
- Sollapuram 2,029 people
- N.Hanumapuram 2,005 people
- Udegolam 1,977 people

All 17 villages in Kanekal

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Brahmasamudram? 515871
- How far is Brahmasamudram from Anantapur? 98 km by road
- What is the population of Brahmasamudram? 2,593 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Brahmasamudram in? Anantapur district (Kanekal sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Brahmasamudram? 48.9% (Census 2011)

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