# Mapakshi Village, Chittoor, Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Chittoor, Chittoor 

# Mapakshi

Mapakshi is a village in Chittoor sub-district of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **517002**. The 2011 Census counted **3,031 people in 812 households**, the 4th largest of 31 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.1%.

- 3,031people (2011)
- 812households
- 73.4%literacy
- 517002PIN code

## Mapakshi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mapakshi is 517002.** Mapakshi falls in Chittoor sub-district, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code517002
- Gram panchayatThimmasanipalle
- Community development blockChittoor
- Census village code596707

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

## How far is Mapakshi from nearby towns?

- Chittoor (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Chittoor (district HQ)9 km by road
- Chittoor (nearest town)9 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 Mapakshi?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Mapakshi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●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 · Chittoor
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Chittoor
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Murukambattu
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Mapakshi known for?

The main crops are **sugar cane**. Products made here include polish granite stones and jaggery. About 34% of the 1,271 hectares of village land is sown, and 62 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 Mapakshi

Of every 100 households in Mapakshi in 2011, 90 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mapakshi · ■ Chittoor rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**86%

Tap water ****94%**

**81%

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

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%**

**24%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%**

**73%

Use banking services ****44%**

**61%

Television ****54%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**18%

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

**1%

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

**27%

Own their home ****92%**

**96%

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 Mapakshi?

■ Mapakshi · ■ Chittoor rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.4%**

**74.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980**

**987

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****888**

**883

Working population ****43.6%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.7% for men and 65.1% for women. 58% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 194 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 485 (37%) · **■** Household industry 29 (2%) · **■** Other work 345 (26%) · **■** Marginal 268 (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 Chittoor

- Thumminda4,187 people
- Diguvamasapalle3,855 people
- Thenebanda3,044 people
- Thalambedu2,772 people
- Peddisettipalle2,327 people
- Anupalle2,137 people
- Muthukuru1,567 people

[All 32 villages in Chittoor](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/chittoor/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mapakshi?517002
- How far is Mapakshi from Chittoor?9 km by road
- What is the population of Mapakshi?3,031 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mapakshi in?Chittoor district (Chittoor sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mapakshi?73.4% (Census 2011)
