# Ganjikunta Village, Vajrakarur, Anantapur (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Vajrakarur, Anantapur 

# Ganjikunta

Ganjikunta is a village in Vajrakarur sub-district of Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **515833**. The 2011 Census counted **1,695 people in 406 households**, the 12th largest of 16 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.9%.

- 1,695people (2011)
- 406households
- 61.0%literacy
- 515833PIN code

## Ganjikunta PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ganjikunta is 515833.** Ganjikunta falls in Vajrakarur sub-district, Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code515833
- Gram panchayatGanjikunta
- Community development blockVajrakarur
- Census village code594869

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

## How far is Ganjikunta from nearby towns?

- Vajrakarur (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Anantapur (district HQ)95 km by road
- Guntakal (nearest town)14 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 Ganjikunta?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Ganjikunta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Vajrakarur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Guntakal
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Vajrakarur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 13 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 Ganjikunta known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, bengal gram and sun flower**. About 73% of the 1,513 hectares of village land is sown, and 25 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 Ganjikunta

Of every 100 households in Ganjikunta in 2011, 98 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ganjikunta · ■ Vajrakarur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**72%

Tap water ****99%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**84%

Use banking services ****26%**

**62%

Television ****59%**

**60%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**23%

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 Ganjikunta?

■ Ganjikunta · ■ Vajrakarur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.0%**

**56.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1011**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1042**

**926

Working population ****58.1%**

**55.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.5% for men and 48.5% for women. 61% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 342 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 462 (47%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 83 (8%) · **■** Marginal 90 (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 Vajrakarur

- Gade Hothur2,392 people
- Pandikunta2,214 people
- Ragulapadu2,178 people
- Kamalapadu1,785 people
- Chinna Hothur1,197 people
- Patha Kadamalakunta1,188 people
- Jarutla Rampuram1,096 people
- Pottipadu1,032 people

[All 16 villages in Vajrakarur](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/anantapur/vajrakarur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ganjikunta?515833
- How far is Ganjikunta from Anantapur?95 km by road
- What is the population of Ganjikunta?1,695 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ganjikunta in?Anantapur district (Vajrakarur sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ganjikunta?61.0% (Census 2011)
