# Thumbiganur Village, Kanekal, Anantapur (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/anantapur/kanekal/thumbiganur/ Village · Kanekal, Anantapur # Thumbiganur Thumbiganur is a village in Kanekal sub-district of Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **515871**. The 2011 Census counted **2,718 people in 559 households**, the 7th largest of 17 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.3%. - 2,718people (2011) - 559households - 45.6%literacy - 515871PIN code ## Thumbiganur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Thumbiganur is 515871.** Thumbiganur falls in Kanekal sub-district, Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code515871 - Gram panchayatThumbiganur - Community development blockKanekal - Census village code594684 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Thumbiganur from nearby towns? - Kanekal (sub-district HQ)11 km by road - Anantapur (district HQ)110 km by road - Rayadurg (nearest town)24 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 Thumbiganur? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Thumbiganur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●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 · Kanekal - ○Degree college10+ km · Rayadurg - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kanekal - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Thumbiganur known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sun flower**. About 100% of the 2,044 hectares of village land is sown, and 330 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 Thumbiganur Of every 100 households in Thumbiganur in 2011, 90 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Thumbiganur · ■ Kanekal rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **89% Toilet within the home ****9%** **26% No toilet (open defecation) ****91%** **70% Tap water ****100%** **92% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **12% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **15% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **82% Use banking services ****91%** **62% Television ****64%** **55% Mobile phone ****43%** **52% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****11%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****24%** **26% Own their home ****95%** **89% 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 Thumbiganur? ■ Thumbiganur · ■ Kanekal rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****45.6%** **55.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980** **975 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****896** **895 Working population ****59.5%** **54.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 53.2% for men and 38.0% for women. 61% of men and 58% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 460 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 802 (50%) · **■** Household industry 18 (1%) · **■** Other work 67 (4%) · **■** Marginal 269 (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 Kanekal - Hulikera5,926 people - Ganigera5,523 people - Hanakanahal3,309 people - Malyam3,212 people - Brahmasamudram2,593 people - Bennikal2,075 people - Sollapuram2,029 people - N.Hanumapuram2,005 people [All 17 villages in Kanekal](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/anantapur/kanekal/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Thumbiganur?515871 - How far is Thumbiganur from Anantapur?110 km by road - What is the population of Thumbiganur?2,718 (Census 2011) - Which district is Thumbiganur in?Anantapur district (Kanekal sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Thumbiganur?45.6% (Census 2011)