# Kandikapula Village, Putlur, Anantapur (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Putlur, Anantapur 

# Kandikapula

Kandikapula is a village in Putlur sub-district of Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **515414**. The 2011 Census counted **615 people in 127 households**, the 15th largest of 17 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.6%.

- 615people (2011)
- 127households
- 65.1%literacy
- 515414PIN code

## Kandikapula PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kandikapula is 515414.** Kandikapula falls in Putlur sub-district, Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code515414
- Gram panchayatKandikapula
- Community development blockPutlur
- Census village code595021

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

## How far is Kandikapula from nearby towns?

- Putlur (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Anantapur (district HQ)67 km by road
- Tadpatri (nearest town)13 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 Kandikapula?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Kandikapula; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●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 · Tadpatri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tadpatri
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Putlur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 9 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 Kandikapula known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, bengal gram and sun flower**. About 65% of the 1,054 hectares of village land is sown, and 144 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 Kandikapula

Of every 100 households in Kandikapula in 2011, 99 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kandikapula · ■ Putlur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**66%

Tap water ****23%**

**74%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**88%

Use banking services ****92%**

**74%

Television ****53%**

**60%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**15%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**20%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Kandikapula?

■ Kandikapula · ■ Putlur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.1%**

**59.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****892**

**937

Working population ****61.1%**

**56.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.2% for men and 53.4% for women. 59% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 107 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 175 (47%) · **■** Other work 59 (16%) · **■** Marginal 35 (9%)

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 Putlur

- Dosaledu1,683 people
- Chintalapalle1,635 people
- Chalavemula1,247 people
- Chintakunta863 people
- Gandlapadu572 people
- Chinnamallepalle44 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kandikapula?515414
- How far is Kandikapula from Anantapur?67 km by road
- What is the population of Kandikapula?615 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kandikapula in?Anantapur district (Putlur sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kandikapula?65.1% (Census 2011)