# Bonthalapalle Village, Tanakal, Anantapur (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Tanakal, Anantapur 

# Bonthalapalle

Bonthalapalle is a village in Tanakal sub-district of Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **515571**. The 2011 Census counted **3,248 people in 786 households**, the 5th largest of 18 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.3%.

- 3,248people (2011)
- 786households
- 61.4%literacy
- 515571PIN code

## Bonthalapalle PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bonthalapalle is 515571.** Bonthalapalle falls in Tanakal sub-district, Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code515571
- Gram panchayatBonthalapalle
- Community development blockTanakal
- Census village code595497

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

## How far is Bonthalapalle from nearby towns?

- Tanakal (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Anantapur (district HQ)140 km by road
- Kadiri (nearest town)40 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 Bonthalapalle?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Tanakal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kadiri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tanakal
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 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 Bonthalapalle known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, paddy and sun flower**. About 52% of the 2,337 hectares of village land is sown, and 93 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 Bonthalapalle

Of every 100 households in Bonthalapalle in 2011, 93 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bonthalapalle · ■ Tanakal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**88%

Tap water ****89%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**92%

Use banking services ****75%**

**70%

Television ****45%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**6%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****23%**

**32%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Bonthalapalle?

■ Bonthalapalle · ■ Tanakal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.4%**

**58.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1033**

**1021

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****946**

**1028

Working population ****58.5%**

**53.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.8% for men and 50.4% for women. 61% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 486 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 816 (43%) · **■** Household industry 30 (2%) · **■** Other work 186 (10%) · **■** Marginal 383 (20%)

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 Tanakal

- Tanakal11,908 people
- Tavalam7,058 people
- Kokkanti5,531 people
- Balasamudram3,479 people
- T.Sadum2,890 people
- Ethodu2,533 people
- Cheekatimanipalle2,485 people
- Gurrambailu1,535 people

[All 20 villages in Tanakal](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/anantapur/tanakal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bonthalapalle?515571
- How far is Bonthalapalle from Anantapur?140 km by road
- What is the population of Bonthalapalle?3,248 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bonthalapalle in?Anantapur district (Tanakal sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bonthalapalle?61.4% (Census 2011)
