# Kona Village, Kalakada, Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Kalakada, Chittoor 

# Kona

Kona is a village in Kalakada sub-district of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **517235**. The 2011 Census counted **2,972 people in 811 households**, the 3rd largest of 16 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.2%.

- 2,972people (2011)
- 811households
- 63.0%literacy
- 517235PIN code

## Kona PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kona is 517235.** Kona falls in Kalakada sub-district, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code517235
- Gram panchayatKona
- Community development blockKalakada
- Census village code595668

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

## How far is Kona from nearby towns?

- Kalakada (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Chittoor (district HQ)102 km by road
- Rayachoti (nearest town)32 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 Kona?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Kona; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kalakada
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pileru
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Valmikipuram
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated 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 Kona known for?

The main crops are **ground nut and tomato**. About 21% of the 1,074 hectares of village land is sown, and 84 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 Kona

Of every 100 households in Kona in 2011, 92 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kona · ■ Kalakada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**79%

Tap water ****84%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**85%

Use banking services ****75%**

**78%

Television ****44%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**15%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**27%

Own their home ****90%**

**93%

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 Kona?

■ Kona · ■ Kalakada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.0%**

**64.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1040**

**998

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****879**

**854

Working population ****65.5%**

**56.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.6% for men and 54.0% for women. 68% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 629 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 588 (30%) · **■** Household industry 15 (1%) · **■** Other work 316 (16%) · **■** Marginal 400 (21%)

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 Kalakada

- Kalakada11,461 people
- Yerrakotapalle3,461 people
- Enugondapalem2,826 people
- Nadimicherla2,349 people
- Kadirayacheruvu2,049 people
- Gudibanda1,967 people

[All 16 villages in Kalakada](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/kalakada/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kona?517235
- How far is Kona from Chittoor?102 km by road
- What is the population of Kona?2,972 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kona in?Chittoor district (Kalakada sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kona?63.0% (Census 2011)
