# Kandlur Village, K.V.B.Puram, Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/k-v-b-puram/kandlur/ Village · K.V.B.Puram, Chittoor # Kandlur Kandlur is a village in K.V.B.Puram sub-district of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **641 people in 182 households**, the 26th largest of 38 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.0%. - 641people (2011) - 182households - 79.0%literacy - 960females per 1,000 males ## Kandlur PIN code and other codes Kandlur falls in K.V.B.Puram sub-district, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. - Gram panchayatKandlur - Community development blockK.V.B.Puram - Census village code595982 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kandlur from nearby towns? - K.V.B.Puram (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Chittoor (district HQ)129 km by road - Srikalahasti (nearest town)21 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 Kandlur? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Kandlur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public 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 school10+ km · K V B Puram - ○Degree college10+ km · Srikalahasti - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Srikalahasti - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ 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 Kandlur known for? The main crops are **bajra, paddy and sugar cane**. About 53% of the 55 hectares of village land is sown, and 29 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 Kandlur Of every 100 households in Kandlur in 2011, 97 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kandlur · ■ K.V.B.Puram rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **86% Toilet within the home ****17%** **8% No toilet (open defecation) ****83%** **91% Tap water ****100%** **75% Drinking water within premises ****34%** **28% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%** **90% Use banking services ****96%** **62% Television ****43%** **43% Mobile phone ****57%** **44% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****9%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****32%** **34% Own their home ****98%** **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 Kandlur? ■ Kandlur · ■ K.V.B.Puram rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****79.0%** **57.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960** **1009 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****829** **950 Working population ****62.7%** **56.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.4% for men and 69.5% for women. 61% of men and 64% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 99 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 235 (58%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 59 (15%) · **■** Marginal 7 (2%) 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 K.V.B.Puram - Srinivasapuram900 people - Shakthi Ganeswarapuram882 people - Vogathuru738 people - Guntipedu683 people - Brahmanapalle637 people - Siddamanaidu Khandriga509 people - Venkatapuram @ G.Khandriga486 people - Eguvaputturu389 people [All 39 villages in K.V.B.Puram](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/k-v-b-puram/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Kandlur from Chittoor?129 km by road - What is the population of Kandlur?641 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kandlur in?Chittoor district (K.V.B.Puram sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Kandlur?79.0% (Census 2011)