# Paipalyam Village, Kuppam, Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Kuppam, Chittoor 

# Paipalyam

Paipalyam is a village in Kuppam sub-district of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **517425**. The 2011 Census counted **2,139 people in 493 households**, the 15th largest of 62 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.6%.

- 2,139people (2011)
- 493households
- 58.5%literacy
- 517425PIN code

## Paipalyam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Paipalyam is 517425.** Paipalyam falls in Kuppam sub-district, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code517425
- Gram panchayatPaipalyam
- Community development blockKuppam
- Census village code596960

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

## How far is Paipalyam from nearby towns?

- Kuppam (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Chittoor (district HQ)120 km by road
- Punganur (nearest town)61 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 Paipalyam?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Paipalyam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kuppam
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kuppam
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kuppam
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- 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 Paipalyam known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, ragi and mulberry**. About 37% of the 441 hectares of village land is sown, and 65 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 Paipalyam

Of every 100 households in Paipalyam in 2011, 89 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Paipalyam · ■ Kuppam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**79%

Tap water ****12%**

**71%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**13%

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

**84%

Use banking services ****53%**

**47%

Television ****43%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**17%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**30%

Own their home ****96%**

**94%

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 Paipalyam?

■ Paipalyam · ■ Kuppam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.5%**

**60.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****812**

**942

Working population ****54.0%**

**51.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.9% for men and 49.1% for women. 59% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 372 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 611 (53%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 107 (9%) · **■** Marginal 57 (5%)

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 Kuppam

- Vasanadu2,707 people
- Chekkunatham2,627 people
- Vendugampalle2,215 people
- T.Sadumur2,150 people
- Dasegowniyur2,075 people
- Kungegowniyur2,065 people
- Mottakadirinur2,025 people
- Chinnaobba1,933 people

[All 63 villages in Kuppam](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/kuppam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Paipalyam?517425
- How far is Paipalyam from Chittoor?120 km by road
- What is the population of Paipalyam?2,139 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paipalyam in?Chittoor district (Kuppam sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Paipalyam?58.5% (Census 2011)
