# Perindesam Village, K.V.B.Puram, Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/k-v-b-puram/perindesam/ Village · K.V.B.Puram, Chittoor # Perindesam Perindesam is a village in K.V.B.Puram sub-district of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,061 people in 538 households**, the 6th largest of 38 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.0%. - 2,061people (2011) - 538households - 49.5%literacy - 1,005females per 1,000 males ## Perindesam PIN code and other codes Perindesam falls in K.V.B.Puram sub-district, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. - Gram panchayatPerindesam - Community development blockK.V.B.Puram - Census village code595985 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Perindesam from nearby towns? - K.V.B.Puram (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Chittoor (district HQ)127 km by road - Srikalahasti (nearest town)19 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 Perindesam? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Perindesam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●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 centre5–10 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 Perindesam known for? The main crops are **paddy, bajra and ground nut**. About 11% of the 625 hectares of village land is sown, and 59 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 Perindesam Of every 100 households in Perindesam in 2011, 85 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Perindesam · ■ K.V.B.Puram rural average Electricity for lighting ****85%** **86% Toilet within the home ****5%** **8% No toilet (open defecation) ****95%** **91% Tap water ****35%** **75% Drinking water within premises ****7%** **28% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%** **90% Use banking services ****84%** **62% Television ****38%** **43% Mobile phone ****27%** **44% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****1%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****50%** **34% Own their home ****80%** **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 Perindesam? ■ Perindesam · ■ K.V.B.Puram rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****49.5%** **57.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1005** **1009 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1071** **950 Working population ****56.2%** **56.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 56.8% for men and 42.3% for women. 61% of men and 52% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 46 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 518 (45%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 230 (20%) · **■** Marginal 355 (31%) 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 - Anjuru2,242 people - Thimmasamudram2,187 people - Mattamanapathattu R.Khandriga2,131 people - Adavaram2,082 people - Adaram1,780 people - Arai1,730 people - Kovanur1,721 people - Sadasiva Puram1,697 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 Perindesam from Chittoor?127 km by road - What is the population of Perindesam?2,061 (Census 2011) - Which district is Perindesam in?Chittoor district (K.V.B.Puram sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Perindesam?49.5% (Census 2011)