# Thettu Village, Kurabalakota, Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Kurabalakota, Chittoor 

# Thettu

Thettu is a village in Kurabalakota sub-district of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **517320**. The 2011 Census counted **7,410 people in 1,726 households**, the 3rd largest of 7 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.4%.

- 7,410people (2011)
- 1,726households
- 66.2%literacy
- 517320PIN code

## Thettu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Thettu is 517320.** Thettu falls in Kurabalakota sub-district, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code517320
- Gram panchayatThettu
- Community development blockKurabalakota
- Census village code596100

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

## How far is Thettu from nearby towns?

- Kurabalakota (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Chittoor (district HQ)110 km by road
- Madanapalle (nearest town)15 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 Thettu?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 8 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●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 schoolunder 5 km · Angallu
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Angallu
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Madanapalle
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated 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 Thettu known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and tomato**. Products made here include pots making and handlooms. About 21% of the 4,823 hectares of village land is sown, and 199 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 Thettu

Of every 100 households in Thettu in 2011, 95 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Thettu · ■ Kurabalakota rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**76%

Tap water ****93%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**80%

Use banking services ****74%**

**83%

Television ****56%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**24%

Own their home ****92%**

**90%

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 Thettu?

■ Thettu · ■ Kurabalakota rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.2%**

**66.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1009**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****856**

**918

Working population ****56.0%**

**58.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.0% for men and 56.7% for women. 61% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,618 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,433 (35%) · **■** Household industry 166 (4%) · **■** Other work 665 (16%) · **■** Marginal 271 (7%)

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 Kurabalakota

- Kurabalakota11,583 people
- Angallu8,681 people
- Mudivedu6,356 people
- Matlivaripalle4,278 people
- Pitchalavandla Palle2,583 people
- Brahmanavoddu Palle344 people

[All 8 villages in Kurabalakota](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/kurabalakota/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Thettu?517320
- How far is Thettu from Chittoor?110 km by road
- What is the population of Thettu?7,410 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thettu in?Chittoor district (Kurabalakota sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Thettu?66.2% (Census 2011)
