# Appambattu Village, Pichatur, Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Pichatur, Chittoor 

# Appambattu

Appambattu is a village in Pichatur sub-district of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **517587**. The 2011 Census counted **725 people in 212 households**, the 15th largest of 17 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.1%.

- 725people (2011)
- 212households
- 67.5%literacy
- 517587PIN code

## Appambattu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Appambattu is 517587.** Appambattu falls in Pichatur sub-district, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code517587
- Gram panchayatAppambattu
- Community development blockPichatur
- Census village code596296

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

## How far is Appambattu from nearby towns?

- Pichatur (sub-district HQ)1 km by road
- Chittoor (district HQ)81 km by road
- Puttur (nearest town)23 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 Appambattu?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Appambattu; 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
- ●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 schoolunder 5 km · Pichatur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Puttur
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Pichatur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 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 Appambattu known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and bajra**. About 47% of the 145 hectares of village land is sown, and 91 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 Appambattu

Of every 100 households in Appambattu in 2011, 90 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Appambattu · ■ Pichatur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**81%

Tap water ****91%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**78%

Use banking services ****75%**

**76%

Television ****61%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**24%

Own their home ****95%**

**93%

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 Appambattu?

■ Appambattu · ■ Pichatur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.5%**

**64.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1025**

**1032

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****816**

**900

Working population ****50.5%**

**51.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.8% for men and 56.8% for women. 58% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 81 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 213 (58%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 41 (11%) · **■** Marginal 30 (8%)

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 Pichatur

- Pulikondram1,260 people
- Velur1,115 people
- Pulipadu @Govardhanagiri1,087 people
- Chilamathur @ Bangala1,066 people
- Rajanagaram669 people
- Reppalapattu258 people

[All 17 villages in Pichatur](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/pichatur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Appambattu?517587
- How far is Appambattu from Chittoor?81 km by road
- What is the population of Appambattu?725 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Appambattu in?Chittoor district (Pichatur sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Appambattu?67.5% (Census 2011)
