Village · Kambhamvaripalle, Chittoor # Sorakayalapet Sorakayalapet is a village in Kambhamvaripalle sub-district of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 517213. The 2011 Census counted 1,592 people in 408 households, the 11th largest of 20 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.5%. - 1,592 people (2011) - 408 households - 61.9% literacy - 517213 PIN code ## Sorakayalapet PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Sorakayalapet is 517213. Sorakayalapet falls in Kambhamvaripalle sub-district, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 517213 - Gram panchayat Sorakayalapet - Community development block Kambhamvaripalle - Census village code 595689 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Sorakayalapet from nearby towns? - Kambhamvaripalle (sub-district HQ) 9 km by road - Chittoor (district HQ) 70 km by road - Madanapalle (nearest town) 21 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Sorakayalapet? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Sorakayalapet; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 4 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Pileru - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Pileru - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Pileru - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated 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. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Sorakayalapet known for? The main crops are paddy and ground nut. About 42% of the 1,129 hectares of village land is sown, and 113 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Sorakayalapet Of every 100 households in Sorakayalapet in 2011, 94 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Sorakayalapet · ■ Kambhamvaripalle rural average - Electricity for lighting 94% 93% - Toilet within the home 21% 12% - No toilet (open defecation) 79% 85% - Tap water 84% 71% - Drinking water within premises 19% 22% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 4% 7% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 96% 92% - Use banking services 83% 67% - Television 53% 38% - Mobile phone 57% 50% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 7% 7% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 23% 35% - Own their home 96% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Sorakayalapet? ■ Sorakayalapet · ■ Kambhamvaripalle rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 61.9% 59.5% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1041 968 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1225 929 - Working population 58.2% 55.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.6% for men and 49.4% for women. 61% of men and 55% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 355 (38%) · ■ Farm labourers 477 (51%) · ■ Other work 94 (10%) · ■ Marginal 1 (0%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Kambhamvaripalle - Gyarampalle 2,596 people - Vagalla 2,180 people - Gorantlapalle 1,834 people - Thimmapuram 1,699 people - Theethavagunta Palle 1,517 people - Thuvvapalle 1,353 people - Galivaripalle 1,223 people - Matampalle 960 people All 21 villages in Kambhamvaripalle ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sorakayalapet? 517213 - How far is Sorakayalapet from Chittoor? 70 km by road - What is the population of Sorakayalapet? 1,592 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sorakayalapet in? Chittoor district (Kambhamvaripalle sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Sorakayalapet? 61.9% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/kambhamvaripalle/sorakayalapet/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.