# Gutturu Village, Penukonda, Anantapur (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Penukonda, Anantapur 

# Gutturu

Gutturu is a village in Penukonda sub-district of Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **515164**. The 2011 Census counted **5,694 people in 1,411 households**, the 2nd largest of 16 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.

- 5,694people (2011)
- 1,411households
- 61.8%literacy
- 515164PIN code

## Gutturu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gutturu is 515164.** Gutturu falls in Penukonda sub-district, Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code515164
- Gram panchayatGutturu&Venkatagiripalem
- Community development blockPenukonda
- Census village code595425

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

## How far is Gutturu from nearby towns?

- Penukonda (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Anantapur (district HQ)60 km by road
- Hindupur (nearest town)51 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 Gutturu?

24 services counted by the Census are inside Gutturu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Penukonda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Penukonda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Penukonda
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)17 h summer · 17 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 Gutturu known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sun flower**. Products made here include fibres and silk sarees. About 30% of the 1,457 hectares of village land is sown, and 175 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 Gutturu

Of every 100 households in Gutturu in 2011, 91 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gutturu · ■ Penukonda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**57%

Tap water ****96%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**75%

Use banking services ****53%**

**62%

Television ****63%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**23%

Own their home ****89%**

**79%

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 Gutturu?

■ Gutturu · ■ Penukonda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.8%**

**66.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****841**

**900

Working population ****53.1%**

**48.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.7% for men and 51.6% for women. 61% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 479 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,357 (45%) · **■** Household industry 229 (8%) · **■** Other work 723 (24%) · **■** Marginal 233 (8%)

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 Penukonda

- Penukonda27,382 people
- Munimadugu3,770 people
- Settipalle2,751 people
- Duddebanda2,549 people
- Mavaturu2,425 people

[All 17 villages in Penukonda](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/anantapur/penukonda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gutturu?515164
- How far is Gutturu from Anantapur?60 km by road
- What is the population of Gutturu?5,694 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gutturu in?Anantapur district (Penukonda sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gutturu?61.8% (Census 2011)
