# Katherapalle Village, Karvetinagar, Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/karvetinagar/katherapalle/ Village · Karvetinagar, Chittoor # Katherapalle Katherapalle is a village in Karvetinagar sub-district of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **517582**. The 2011 Census counted **1,815 people in 417 households**, the 8th largest of 25 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%. - 1,815people (2011) - 417households - 66.6%literacy - 517582PIN code ## Katherapalle PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Katherapalle is 517582.** Katherapalle falls in Karvetinagar sub-district, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code517582 - Gram panchayatKatherapalle - Community development blockKarvetinagar - Census village code596419 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Katherapalle from nearby towns? - Karvetinagaram (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Chittoor (district HQ)48 km by road - Tirupati (nearest town)56 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 Katherapalle? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Katherapalle; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Karvetinagar - ○Degree college10+ km · Karvetinagar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Karvetinagar - ○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 library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps - 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 Katherapalle known for? The main crops are **sugar cane, paddy and ground nut**. About 29% of the 601 hectares of village land is sown, and 118 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 Katherapalle Of every 100 households in Katherapalle in 2011, 91 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Katherapalle · ■ Karvetinagar rural average Electricity for lighting ****91%** **90% Toilet within the home ****19%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****81%** **80% Tap water ****52%** **89% Drinking water within premises ****31%** **28% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%** **15% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%** **84% Use banking services ****86%** **67% Television ****48%** **50% Mobile phone ****54%** **49% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****14%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****31%** **28% Own their home ****96%** **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 Katherapalle? ■ Katherapalle · ■ Karvetinagar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.6%** **70.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****846** **1014 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833** **959 Working population ****50.2%** **47.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.8% for men and 55.8% for women. 51% of men and 50% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 100 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 557 (61%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 98 (11%) · **■** Marginal 150 (16%) 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 Karvetinagar - Annur2,853 people - Damodara Maharajapuram2,667 people - Tirumalakondamambagaripeta2,351 people - Kotarvedu1,913 people - Gopichettipalle1,706 people - Kethumatmaharajapuram1,685 people - Ponnagallu1,657 people - Alathur1,415 people [All 26 villages in Karvetinagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/karvetinagar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Katherapalle?517582 - How far is Katherapalle from Chittoor?48 km by road - What is the population of Katherapalle?1,815 (Census 2011) - Which district is Katherapalle in?Chittoor district (Karvetinagar sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Katherapalle?66.6% (Census 2011)