# Kolathur Village, Peddapanjani, Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Peddapanjani, Chittoor 

# Kolathur

Kolathur is a village in Peddapanjani sub-district of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **517414**. The 2011 Census counted **4,069 people in 919 households**, the 5th largest of 22 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%.

- 4,069people (2011)
- 919households
- 62.6%literacy
- 517414PIN code

## Kolathur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kolathur is 517414.** Kolathur falls in Peddapanjani sub-district, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code517414
- Gram panchayatKolathur
- Community development blockPeddapanjani
- Census village code596574

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

## How far is Kolathur from nearby towns?

- Peddapanjani (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Chittoor (district HQ)60 km by road
- Punganur (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 Kolathur?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1
- ●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 school10+ km · Peddapanjani
- ○Degree college10+ km · Punganur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Palamaner
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated 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 Kolathur known for?

The main crops are **ground nut and sugar cane**. About 31% of the 906 hectares of village land is sown, and 284 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 Kolathur

Of every 100 households in Kolathur in 2011, 85 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kolathur · ■ Peddapanjani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**89%

Tap water ****79%**

**89%

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

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**89%

Use banking services ****46%**

**64%

Television ****42%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**30%

Own their home ****97%**

**95%

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 Kolathur?

■ Kolathur · ■ Peddapanjani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.6%**

**66.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****993**

**1005

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****926**

**977

Working population ****54.8%**

**56.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.3% for men and 50.9% for women. 60% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 610 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,181 (53%) · **■** Household industry 26 (1%) · **■** Other work 346 (16%) · **■** Marginal 66 (3%)

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 Peddapanjani

- Battamdoddi5,357 people
- Muthukur5,088 people
- Karasanapalle4,292 people
- Rayalapeta4,204 people
- Peddapanjani3,915 people
- Peddakappalle3,466 people
- Chalamangalam3,254 people
- Bommarajupalle3,102 people

[All 22 villages in Peddapanjani](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/peddapanjani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kolathur?517414
- How far is Kolathur from Chittoor?60 km by road
- What is the population of Kolathur?4,069 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kolathur in?Chittoor district (Peddapanjani sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kolathur?62.6% (Census 2011)
