# West Warathur Village, Buchinaidu Kandriga – PIN Code

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Village · Buchinaidu Kandriga, Chittoor 

# West Warathur

West Warathur is a village in Buchinaidu Kandriga sub-district of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **517640**. The 2011 Census counted **1,360 people in 366 households**, the 10th largest of 24 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 1,360people (2011)
- 366households
- 63.2%literacy
- 517640PIN code

## West Warathur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of West Warathur is 517640.** West Warathur falls in Buchinaidu Kandriga sub-district, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code517640
- Gram panchayatWest Warathur
- Community development blockBuchinaidu Kandriga
- Census village code595934

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

## How far is West Warathur from nearby towns?

- Buchinaidu Kandriga (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Chittoor (district HQ)137 km by road
- Srikalahasti (nearest town)27 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 West Warathur?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile health clinicIn 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
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Buchinaidu Kandriga
- ○Degree college10+ km · Srikalahasti
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Srikalahasti
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 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 West Warathur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sugar cane**. About 40% of the 455 hectares of village land is sown, and 176 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 West Warathur

Of every 100 households in West Warathur in 2011, 98 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ West Warathur · ■ Buchinaidu Kandriga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**86%

Tap water ****79%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**81%

Use banking services ****70%**

**63%

Television ****68%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**8%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****16%**

**27%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 West Warathur?

■ West Warathur · ■ Buchinaidu Kandriga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.2%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****997**

**1004

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1045**

**959

Working population ****54.2%**

**54.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.8% for men and 53.6% for women. 60% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 118 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 535 (73%) · **■** Other work 12 (2%) · **■** Marginal 72 (10%)

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 Buchinaidu Kandriga

- Kallivettu2,475 people
- Gajulapellore1,883 people
- Pallamala1,558 people
- Talarivettu1,386 people
- Kukkambakam1,331 people
- Parlapalle1,012 people
- Peddapalavedu952 people
- Vijayagopalapuram876 people

[All 24 villages in Buchinaidu Kandriga](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/buchinaidu-kandriga/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of West Warathur?517640
- How far is West Warathur from Chittoor?137 km by road
- What is the population of West Warathur?1,360 (Census 2011)
- Which district is West Warathur in?Chittoor district (Buchinaidu Kandriga sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of West Warathur?63.2% (Census 2011)
