# Tharigonda Village, Gurramkonda, Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Gurramkonda, Chittoor 

# Tharigonda

Tharigonda is a village in Gurramkonda sub-district of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **517291**. The 2011 Census counted **4,693 people in 1,153 households**, the 2nd largest of 17 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.2%.

- 4,693people (2011)
- 1,153households
- 68.3%literacy
- 517291PIN code

## Tharigonda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Tharigonda is 517291.** Tharigonda falls in Gurramkonda sub-district, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code517291
- Gram panchayatTharigonda
- Community development blockGurramkonda
- Census village code595655

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

## How far is Tharigonda from nearby towns?

- Gurramkonda (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Chittoor (district HQ)101 km by road
- Madanapalle (nearest town)26 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 Tharigonda?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Tharigonda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gurramkonda
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Valmikipuram
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Valmikipuram
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated 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 Tharigonda known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, paddy and tomato**. Products made here include agarbathis and bricks. About 22% of the 1,776 hectares of village land is sown, and 210 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 Tharigonda

Of every 100 households in Tharigonda in 2011, 92 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Tharigonda · ■ Gurramkonda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**73%

Tap water ****77%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**85%

Use banking services ****76%**

**65%

Television ****56%**

**49%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**26%

Own their home ****92%**

**90%

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 Tharigonda?

■ Tharigonda · ■ Gurramkonda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.3%**

**67.2%

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

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1116**

**892

Working population ****54.9%**

**49.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.7% for men and 57.6% for women. 62% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 795 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 640 (25%) · **■** Household industry 68 (3%) · **■** Other work 548 (21%) · **■** Marginal 524 (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 Gurramkonda

- Gurramkonda10,642 people
- Cherlopalle3,455 people
- Marripadu3,404 people
- Nadimikhandriga2,983 people
- Yellutla2,689 people

[All 17 villages in Gurramkonda](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/gurramkonda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tharigonda?517291
- How far is Tharigonda from Chittoor?101 km by road
- What is the population of Tharigonda?4,693 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tharigonda in?Chittoor district (Gurramkonda sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Tharigonda?68.3% (Census 2011)
