# Paleru Village, Bangarupalem, Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/bangarupalem/paleru/ Village · Bangarupalem, Chittoor # Paleru Paleru is a village in Bangarupalem sub-district of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **517429**. The 2011 Census counted **2,389 people in 636 households**, the 13th largest of 27 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.8%. - 2,389people (2011) - 636households - 69.2%literacy - 517429PIN code ## Paleru PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Paleru is 517429.** Paleru falls in Bangarupalem sub-district, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code517429 - Gram panchayatPaleru - Community development blockBangarupalem - Census village code597032 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Paleru from nearby towns? - Bangarupalem (sub-district HQ)2 km by road - Chittoor (district HQ)24 km by road - Chittoor (nearest town)24 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 Paleru? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Paleru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn 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 · Bangarupalem - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Bangarupalem - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chittoor - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 18 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 Paleru known for? The main crops are **ground nut, sugar cane and paddy**. About 39% of the 847 hectares of village land is sown, and 183 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 Paleru Of every 100 households in Paleru in 2011, 76 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Paleru · ■ Bangarupalem rural average Electricity for lighting ****76%** **86% Toilet within the home ****25%** **26% No toilet (open defecation) ****75%** **73% Tap water ****69%** **89% Drinking water within premises ****31%** **34% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%** **22% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%** **76% Use banking services ****75%** **69% Television ****53%** **53% Mobile phone ****60%** **50% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****17%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****22%** **26% Own their home ****94%** **92% 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 Paleru? ■ Paleru · ■ Bangarupalem rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.2%** **73.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****999** **993 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****922** **901 Working population ****45.3%** **42.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.1% for men and 59.3% for women. 60% of men and 30% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 174 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 261 (24%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 167 (15%) · **■** Marginal 468 (43%) 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 Bangarupalem - Gundla Kattamanchi3,231 people - Keeramanda2,952 people - Kallurupalle2,746 people - Tekumanda2,704 people - Thumba2,278 people - Nallangadu2,186 people - Kurmaipalle2,059 people - Bodabandla2,008 people [All 27 villages in Bangarupalem](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/bangarupalem/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Paleru?517429 - How far is Paleru from Chittoor?24 km by road - What is the population of Paleru?2,389 (Census 2011) - Which district is Paleru in?Chittoor district (Bangarupalem sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Paleru?69.2% (Census 2011)