# Porakuntlapalle Village, Kuppam, Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Kuppam, Chittoor 

# Porakuntlapalle

Porakuntlapalle is a village in Kuppam sub-district of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **517425**. The 2011 Census counted **804 people in 175 households**, the 39th largest of 62 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.6%.

- 804people (2011)
- 175households
- 46.1%literacy
- 517425PIN code

## Porakuntlapalle PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code517425
- Gram panchayatJarugu
- Community development blockKuppam
- Census village code596942

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

## How far is Porakuntlapalle from nearby towns?

- Kuppam (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Chittoor (district HQ)120 km by road
- Punganur (nearest town)60 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 Porakuntlapalle?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Porakuntlapalle; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 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 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 Porakuntlapalle known for?

The main crops are **ragi, ground nut and mulberry**. About 38% of the 350 hectares of village land is sown, and 37 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 Porakuntlapalle

Of every 100 households in Porakuntlapalle in 2011, 88 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Porakuntlapalle · ■ Kuppam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**79%

Tap water ****100%**

**71%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**84%

Use banking services ****24%**

**47%

Television ****33%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****50%**

**30%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Porakuntlapalle?

■ Porakuntlapalle · ■ Kuppam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.1%**

**60.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1196**

**942

Working population ****59.0%**

**51.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 52.1% for men and 39.9% for women. 65% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 70 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 311 (66%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 18 (4%) · **■** Marginal 67 (14%)

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

- Koormanipalle855 people
- Kakimadugu848 people
- Kuttiganipalle848 people
- Chinna Boggupalle839 people
- Peddagopanapalle799 people
- Krishnadasanapalle767 people
- Kathimanipalle706 people
- Boggupalle674 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Porakuntlapalle?517425
- How far is Porakuntlapalle from Chittoor?120 km by road
- What is the population of Porakuntlapalle?804 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Porakuntlapalle in?Chittoor district (Kuppam sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Porakuntlapalle?46.1% (Census 2011)