# Kalicherla Village, Peddamandyam, Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/peddamandyam/kalicherla/ Village · Peddamandyam, Chittoor # Kalicherla Kalicherla is a village in Peddamandyam sub-district of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **517297**. The 2011 Census counted **8,999 people in 2,251 households**, the 1st largest of 9 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.6%. - 8,999people (2011) - 2,251households - 59.7%literacy - 517297PIN code ## Kalicherla PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kalicherla is 517297.** Kalicherla falls in Peddamandyam sub-district, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code517297 - Gram panchayatKalicherla,Gurramvandlapalle,Kotakadapalle& Nathiobannagaripalle - Community development blockPeddamandyam - Census village code595638 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kalicherla from nearby towns? - Peddamandyam (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Chittoor (district HQ)127 km by road - Madanapalle (nearest town)50 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 Kalicherla? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Kalicherla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 15 govt · 4 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Peddamandyam - ○Degree college10+ km · Rayachoti - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Valmikipuram - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated 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](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kalicherla known for? The main crops are **ground nut, paddy and tomato**. Products made here include baskets. About 37% of the 4,884 hectares of village land is sown, and 140 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 Kalicherla Of every 100 households in Kalicherla in 2011, 94 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kalicherla · ■ Peddamandyam rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **92% Toilet within the home ****18%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****82%** **86% Tap water ****82%** **76% Drinking water within premises ****24%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%** **95% Use banking services ****68%** **73% Television ****32%** **30% Mobile phone ****40%** **46% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****43%** **39% Own their home ****95%** **96% 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 Kalicherla? ■ Kalicherla · ■ Peddamandyam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****59.7%** **57.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960** **997 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****905** **919 Working population ****52.9%** **57.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 69.1% for men and 49.9% for women. 58% of men and 48% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 1,042 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,878 (39%) · **■** Household industry 66 (1%) · **■** Other work 725 (15%) · **■** Marginal 1,053 (22%) 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 Peddamandyam - Peddamandyam7,960 people - Veligallu5,131 people - Papepalle3,750 people - Musalikunta2,763 people [All 9 villages in Peddamandyam](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/peddamandyam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kalicherla?517297 - How far is Kalicherla from Chittoor?127 km by road - What is the population of Kalicherla?8,999 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kalicherla in?Chittoor district (Peddamandyam sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Kalicherla?59.7% (Census 2011)