# Appecherla Village, Peddavadugur, Anantapur (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Peddavadugur, Anantapur 

# Appecherla

Appecherla is a village in Peddavadugur sub-district of Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **515455**. The 2011 Census counted **4,796 people in 1,174 households**, the 3rd largest of 24 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 56.4%.

- 4,796people (2011)
- 1,174households
- 57.0%literacy
- 515455PIN code

## Appecherla PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Appecherla is 515455.** Appecherla falls in Peddavadugur sub-district, Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code515455
- Gram panchayatAppecherla,A.Timmapuram&Burnakunta
- Community development blockPeddavadugur
- Census village code594764

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

## How far is Appecherla from nearby towns?

- Peddavadugur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Anantapur (district HQ)55 km by road
- Guntakal (nearest town)15 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 Appecherla?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Appecherla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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 school5–10 km · Peddavaduguru
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gooty
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Peddavaduguru
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 16 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 Appecherla known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, cotton and red gram**. About 57% of the 2,543 hectares of village land is sown, and 105 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 Appecherla

Of every 100 households in Appecherla in 2011, 94 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Appecherla · ■ Peddavadugur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**70%

Tap water ****100%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**90%

Use banking services ****74%**

**73%

Television ****64%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**11%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****16%**

**20%

Own their home ****97%**

**93%

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 Appecherla?

■ Appecherla · ■ Peddavadugur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.0%**

**56.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****832**

**933

Working population ****59.2%**

**59.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.1% for men and 45.0% for women. 61% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 483 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 771 (27%) · **■** Household industry 20 (1%) · **■** Other work 282 (10%) · **■** Marginal 1,281 (45%)

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 Peddavadugur

- Peddavadugur7,630 people
- Kristipadu5,776 people
- Ravuludiki2,671 people
- Gooty Ananta Puram2,650 people
- Dimmagudi2,202 people
- Chitrachedu1,834 people

[All 24 villages in Peddavadugur](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/anantapur/peddavadugur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Appecherla?515455
- How far is Appecherla from Anantapur?55 km by road
- What is the population of Appecherla?4,796 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Appecherla in?Anantapur district (Peddavadugur sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Appecherla?57.0% (Census 2011)
