# R.Locharla, Roddam, Anantapur – Population & PIN Code

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Village · Roddam, Anantapur 

# R.Locharla

R.Locharla is a village in [Roddam](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/anantapur/roddam/) sub-district of [Anantapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/anantapur/) district, [Andhra Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/), PIN code **515123**. The 2011 Census counted **2,264 people in 479 households**, the 10th largest of 20 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.2%.

- 2,264people (2011)
- 479households
- 51.0%literacy
- 515123PIN code

## R.Locharla PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of R.Locharla is 515123.** R.Locharla falls in Roddam sub-district, Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code515123
- Gram panchayatR.Locharla
- Community development blockRoddam
- Census village code595336

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

## How far is R.Locharla from nearby towns?

- Roddam (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Anantapur (district HQ)90 km by road
- Hindupur (nearest town)55 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 R.Locharla?

13 services counted by the Census are inside R.Locharla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1
- ●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 · Roddam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Penukonda
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Roddam
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)16 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 R.Locharla known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, bengal gram and paddy**. About 59% of the 1,439 hectares of village land is sown, and 108 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 R.Locharla

Of every 100 households in R.Locharla in 2011, 72 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ R.Locharla · ■ Roddam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**88%

Tap water ****97%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****76%**

**74%

Television ****34%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**33%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 R.Locharla?

■ R.Locharla · ■ Roddam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.0%**

**59.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****925**

**935

Working population ****57.5%**

**56.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.8% for men and 41.8% for women. 58% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 275 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 608 (47%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 107 (8%) · **■** Marginal 299 (23%)

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 Roddam

- Reddipalle2,584 people
- Cholemarri2,512 people
- Naranagepalle2,318 people
- Peddamanthur2,276 people
- Thurakalapatnam2,127 people
- Nallur2,110 people
- Cherukur1,898 people
- Bucharla1,887 people

[All 21 villages in Roddam](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/anantapur/roddam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of R.Locharla?515123
- How far is R.Locharla from Anantapur?90 km by road
- What is the population of R.Locharla?2,264 (Census 2011)
- Which district is R.Locharla in?Anantapur district (Roddam sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of R.Locharla?51.0% (Census 2011)
