Village · Buchinaidu Kandriga, Chittoor
# Kukkambakam

Kukkambakam is a village in Buchinaidu Kandriga sub-district of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 517640. The 2011 Census counted 1,331 people in 344 households, the 11th largest of 24 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.
- 1,331 people (2011)
- 344 households
- 66.0% literacy
- 517640 PIN code

## Kukkambakam PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Kukkambakam is 517640. Kukkambakam falls in Buchinaidu Kandriga sub-district, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 517640
- Gram panchayat Kukkambakam
- Community development block Buchinaidu Kandriga
- Census village code 595931

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Kukkambakam from nearby towns?
- Buchinaidu Kandriga (sub-district HQ) 6 km by road
- Chittoor (district HQ) 134 km by road
- Srikalahasti (nearest town) 24 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Kukkambakam?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Kukkambakam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Buchinaidu Kandriga
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Srikalahasti
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Srikalahasti
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 15 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kukkambakam known for?

The main crops are paddy, ground nut and sugar cane. About 38% of the 794 hectares of village land is sown, and 260 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Kukkambakam

Of every 100 households in Kukkambakam in 2011, 82 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kukkambakam · ■ Buchinaidu Kandriga rural average
- Electricity for lighting 82% 93%
- Toilet within the home 4% 14%
- No toilet (open defecation) 96% 86%
- Tap water 41% 82%
- Drinking water within premises 1% 24%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 8% 18%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 92% 81%
- Use banking services 61% 63%
- Television 48% 54%
- Mobile phone 50% 48%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 6% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 32% 27%
- Own their home 99% 95%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Kukkambakam?

■ Kukkambakam · ■ Buchinaidu Kandriga rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 66.0% 65.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1020 1004
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1058 959
- Working population 52.7% 54.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.4% for men and 56.8% for women. 56% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 39 (6%) · ■ Farm labourers 604 (86%) · ■ Household industry 8 (1%) · ■ Other work 29 (4%) · ■ Marginal 21 (3%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Buchinaidu Kandriga
- Gajulapellore 1,883 people
- Pallamala 1,558 people
- Talarivettu 1,386 people
- West Warathur 1,360 people
- Parlapalle 1,012 people
- Peddapalavedu 952 people
- Vijayagopalapuram 876 people
- Kothapalem 801 people

All 24 villages in Buchinaidu Kandriga

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Kukkambakam? 517640
- How far is Kukkambakam from Chittoor? 134 km by road
- What is the population of Kukkambakam? 1,331 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kukkambakam in? Chittoor district (Buchinaidu Kandriga sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kukkambakam? 66.0% (Census 2011)

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